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"As far as the media is concerned, I wouldn't shoot anything down."

"Well, American dialects have been studied for a hundred years or so."

"TV happens. And once it's happened, it's gone. When it's gone, you move on, no tears, no tantrums, no videotape."

"A rumor is usually a lie that the media can legally profit from."

"The loudest silence is camera silence."

"Some soap opera, you know, real people pretending to be fake people with made-up problems being watched by real people to forget their real problems."
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"For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don't do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money at stake, you have so many people breathing down your neck."

"It's really hard to imagine there ever being the kind of impact there was when punk rock happened in the late 70's. I wish there would be one big change like that again, but I don't know if that'll ever happen."

"When men have money and power they get turned on, sexually. They get horny as hell. Can't imagine why, though."

"I was always into music. I think everyone is when they're a teenager, as a way to drown out the world."

"Arnold and Jamie Lee must have worked over the years with directors that did 50 takes, because I'd get like three takes or so and say, Ok, that's it, we're done."

"Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made any money. I didn't even have the rights for some of them."

"Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money. That, and I sold a lot of drugs. Kidding. Don't print that."

"In other countries, it's a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets in packs, and I don't think we're so far away from it here."
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