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"Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they get noticed, but I was always confident of myself and my capabilities."
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"But you are absolutely right that when the international community decides to help in a meaningful manner a country like Afghanistan, then coordination between the various actors that are involved in these processes is very, very difficult indeed."
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"I pay attention to the actors and stuff, but not even that much. I don't pay attention to who's writing."
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"I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show."
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"I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor."
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"I might have a guitar or a piano on set to play something for the actors."
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"The young actors coming out of the Universities are well trained."
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"No, I'm at full height, I'm in the studio, I can actually catch actors by the eye, it's fantastic."
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"Several of the actors I've had the good fortune of working with stand out in my mind as 'ultimate'. I guess the obvious would be Tom Hanks, because he really is as fun and as genuine as he comes across in his films and interviews."
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"Some of these guys... I've worked with Ice Cube, I think he's an immensely talented rapper and actor."
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"I blame it on Walt Disney, where animals are given human qualities. People don't understand that a wild animal is not something that is nice to pat. It can seriously harm you."
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"The magic doesn't come from within the director's mind, it comes from within the hearts of the actors."
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"If you wait until the right time to have a child you'll die childless, and I think film making is very much the same thing. You just have to take the plunge and just start shooting something even if it's bad."
Time

"It took me a long time to realize that you have to have a bit of an interlanguage with actors. You have to give them something that they can act with."
Time

"I love short trips to New York; to me it is the finest three-day town on earth."
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"I do an awful lot of scuba diving. I love to be on the ocean, under the ocean. I live next to the ocean."
Love

"The film industry is about saying 'no' to people, and inherently you cannot take 'no' for an answer."
People

"I had pictured myself as a filmmaker but I had never pictured myself as a director if that makes any sense at all."
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"I actually started as a model builder and quickly progressed into production design, which made sense because I could draw and paint. But I kept watching that guy over there who was moving the actors around and setting up the shots."
Design

"I lived in a small town. It was 2,000 people in Canada. A little river that went through it and we swam in the - you know, there was a lot of water around. Niagara Falls was about four or five miles away."
People
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