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Jan de Bont

"Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing."

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"Being in an area of the planet where scientists believe mankind started is quite amazing."

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"Biology has progressed tremendously due to the model that Darwin put forth. But the black boxes Darwin accepted are now being opened, and our view of the world is again being shaken."

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"I really wanted to be nasty and mean and bad. It's so much easier than being the good girl."

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"When I was 15, I changed my name legally. I think it was largely due to my struggle about being gay. Everything just didn't fit, and I was trying to find things I could identify myself with, and it started with my name."

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"In regards to The Haunting, people compared it to the old movie, which is unfair. We didn't have the rights to the movie. I couldn't duplicate a single thing because that would have been legal infringement."
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"It's always an enormous pressure when you do a sequel. The demands are so high, and it's expensive."
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