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"Perhaps the most difficult thing is shooting scenes set 6,000 feet up in the mountains of Mexico."
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"Saskatchewan is much like Texas- except it's more friendly to the United States."

"In 1958, I came to Chicago where I have remained."

"Really, I didn't like Alaska. It rained, almost every day, at least 300 days out of the year."

"Me, my literary reputation is mostly abroad, but I am anchored here in New York. I can't think of any other place I'd rather die than here."

"They were heading out to the middle of the bay - the Gulf - that's another thing that became kind of standard practice, we didn't hurry the destroyers around the beach any more, when it got dark, we'd take 'em out thirty or forty miles out in the middle of the Tonkin Gulf."
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"It is essential to do everything possible to attract young people to opera so they can see that it is not some antiquated art form but a repository of the most glorious music and drama that man has created."

"When we were trying to get the money for Driving Miss Daisy, everyone kept saying no one could direct it well enough to entertain an audience for 100 minutes essentially watching three people chatting in the kitchen."

"Quite a few operas are still being commissioned around the world, although nothing apart from audience popularity can ensure more than a few performances."

"I don't rehearse films as much as opera or theatre. When I began directing films I thought a long rehearsal was a good idea. Experience showed me that the best performance was often left in a rehearsal room."

"With a film, I do my best to understand the author's intentions and try to bring the characters to life."

"Film is shot in fragments, and the same moments can be shot again and again until the director is satisfied."

"The number of opera houses around the world and the high attendance rates show that opera an art form that is more popular than ever."

"With Cold Sassy Tree having its first production, I saw no necessity to do anything other than produce it with the correct setting."

"There were movies that always made me want to be a director. You see brilliant scenes and the way the emotions were handled. I thought, I'd really like to do that."
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