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"Archive material is a fabulous starting point - individual documents are like signposted roads, heading to a variety of intriguing possibilities."
"But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story."
"I also found out that I liked biochemical research and that I could do it."
"Times have changed in research and if you are not using Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Wikipedia, Google, and the like, you will be left in the dark."
"The biologically harmful effects of man-made environmental radiation was a jigsaw of existing information that needed to be assembled by a group of independent researchers that had a broad range of knowledge and were free of corrupt corporate government influence."
"I was only interested in my scene, and I had to go through thousands and thousands of other scenes. I got my scene and I read it many, many, many, many, many times. That was my research."
"I'm trying to finish my book on the Kennedy assassination."
"But what many psychologists have done, probably because they did well on a test themselves and everyone wants high self esteem, is to create this little box and then do their research inside it."
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"Media reporting denied privacy to anybody doing what I do for a living. It was no longer possible to work on your picture in privacy."
"I love romantic comedy, but I think you have to have another idea that you're chasing along with romantic comedy."
"Kids in general make things fresh and alive and they have this great appreciation for, Holy mackerel, we're making a movie!"
"You become so obsessed, and that's not a bad thing for a movie. Serve it with that sense that it's the whole world."
"What does it mean for an actor to make a part his own? It means that he takes on what you had intended and starts to put in his own stuff so that it becomes something that could only happen if he played it."
"I've done it with Broadcast News-where there was no finish line, there was no agenda that I had to move all the characters to this point, that I was sort of open to what happens."
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