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"When I made my first film, I didn't think of it as directing, so it wasn't like I set out to become a director."
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"Looper is another great film."
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"I didn't watch much TV as a kid and I don' t watch it now. I don' t find anything beautiful or unique to the medium, and the only thing you can do on TV that you can't do in film is make a continuing story - which is so cool!"
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"The Witch film, was one suspensed and good made one, it could be well made with some more victims... But..."
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"In this movie they took them up in space. They're floating around and doing zero gravity stuff. Well, they had to do it all on wires. All the wires had to be painted black against this black background. If you didn't light it properly you could see the wires. Drove them crazy!"
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"The secret to film is that it's an illusion."
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"Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out."
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"Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award."
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"I liked The Slipper and the Rose, as I have already mentioned, because it was such a lovely film to do."
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"When I'm shooting a film, I don't look at playback. I don't go and do a scene and then hurry up and watch what I just did. I never look at it so I haven't seen any of it."
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"I believe that the story is the most important element of any medium whether it's theater, film, TV."
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"One of the elements in the film that really fascinated me was not to look at the world in bi-polar terms of us vs them or east vs west, which was a by-product of the Cold War."
War
"When I made my first film, I didn't think of it as directing, so it wasn't like I set out to become a director."
Film
"I like high impact movies."
Movies
"Character and emotionality don't always have to be relegated to quieter, more simple constructs."
Character
"I did a pilot for Anything But Love in 1988 that didn't sell."
Love
"There should be more women directing; I think there's just not the awareness that it's really possible."
Woman
"When James Cameron brought me the script, which I developed with both Cameron and Jay Cocks, I wanted to make it a thriller, an action film, but with a conscience, and I found that it had elements of social realism."
Action
"I don't believe in censorship in any form."
Censorship
"Whereas painting is a more rarefied art form, with a limited audience, I recognized film as this extraordinary social tool that could reach tremendous numbers of people."
Art
"I don't want to be made pacified or made comfortable. I like stuff that gets your adrenaline going."
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