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"The constraints of melodrama can be a great blessing, because they demand that all the characters involved - as absurd and extreme as they may initially seem - must stay utterly rooted in their own reality, or the whole project collapses."
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"I'm not really allowed to talk about the Dead though. I think when we are at our best, we definitely do things that the Dead or no other band could do. We explore things and take things to the extreme."
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"I'm a bit of a worrier, to an extreme. I'll crack a joke, then worry if I've offended someone - even when they're laughing. I have a guilt complex, always worrying."
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"All of my activities are so pedestrian. The extreme sport I play is ping pong. And we play it hard. If any of you suckers want to step up to the table, be ready."
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"Everything must be carried out in extreme sobriety."
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"Of course I am frustrated with regard to extreme poverty, to violence that never seems to cease."
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"I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice."
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"I would rather feel things in extreme than not at all."
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"The less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice."
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"Extreme nationalism and Bolshevism have broken up the old world, a new world is in the making. It is literally true that old things are passing away; all things may become new, granted we have wise, unselfish, and determined guides."
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"There's always going to be that pressure when you're in front of the camera. When you're famous it's just an extreme version of reality and there's a pressure to look a certain way."
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"So yes, I hope to act in other people's movies, big and small, because that's how I make my living, really."
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"It's more interesting because you get to research the history of the period, and all the different aesthetic elements that make a film, particularly this film, so stunning."
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"My partner, Beth Alexander, and I want to produce smaller films, but commercially viable films that will enable me to make the kinds of movies I want to make."
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"The majority of directors I've worked with didn't know how to talk to actors."
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"You gotta make the movie you want to make."
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"I didn't know you had to change diapers so often. I couldn't believe it - we must change them 10 times a day - each. So that's 20 diapers a piece a day."
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"Big Night and The Impostors are both things that I wrote."
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"I mean, Scorsese's a genius, and that's one way of shooting."
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"As a director you have to be careful you don't over-design the film. You have to be careful that the period aspect does not take over."
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"I've always considered myself an actor first and foremost."
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