"People say, You paid your dues, but I never paid any dues. It's always been a great trip."

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"People say, You paid your dues, but I never paid any dues. It's always been a great trip."

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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."

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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."

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"It was 1978 when Superman came out, and I kept thinking, Why don't they do something about it? They've done all these crappy attempts at comic book film adaptations. What can we do different? Why don't we just re-release this thing?"

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"When when my first feature opportunity came along, I wasn't prepared, but we did it in about 17 days."

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"When you make a film, you like to run it with an audience. They tell you you're narrow-minded or subjective, or that seems too long, or that doesn't work."

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"With The Omen, I really felt I wasn't in control. It was panic."

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"If you had the opportunity and some talent, there was no way you couldn't progress, because it was an open market. There was the advertising world, and there was the documentary world."

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"It was just the thrill of a lifetime. Brando and Hackman were two of my heroes."

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