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"Directing television is really hard - it's so fast. You shoot an hour show in seven days."
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"Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you have to hunt around."
"The writers led by Mike Scully are fantastic. And they're creating original stories that not only don't repeat what we've already done, they also don't repeat anything I've seen on television."
"Anyone afraid of what he thinks television does to the world is probably just afraid of the world."
"The television industry doesn't like to see the compexity of the world. It prefers simple reporting, with simple ideas: this is white, that's black; this is good, that's bad."
"TV does a thing that film can never do. It takes you to a place that no novel written after the late 19th century can. You can just go through people's lives it's like a marriage."
"He who is created by television can be destroyed by television."
"We took the whole thing far too seriously. After all, those were early days in television."
"If vaudeville had died, television was the box they put it in."
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"I talked with Quentin about where the character came from, and he told me Kansas City. I don't know how somebody talks from Kansas City, so I made him from New York."
"With Animal Factory you'd think that because it's mostly interiors, you could shoot it anywhere. So we shot this in Philadelphia, and we had the cooperation of the prison system."
"All these directors, and I would include the Coen brothers and Quentin, have a very unique vision of what they want. They listen to ideas and make people feel like everyone is making the film."
"Bob Altman had this relaxed but serious attitude. Everybody loved him. I wanted him to adopt me."
"The trend now is to shoot in Canada because it's cheaper, and they don't care what the location is."
"What was frustrating about Armageddon was the time I spent not doing anything. It was a big special effects film, and I wasn't crazy about pretending I was in outer space. It feels ridiculous."
"I never made a daring rescue, which is the story people want to hear. I did go to my share of fires."
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