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"You know how many movies it took Tom Cruise before he was making 5, 6 million dollars? It probably took a billion dollars in box office."
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"There are so many moments and works that influence us in what we do. Movies, music, TV and, most importantly, the profound everydayness of our lives."
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"Right now, I'd like to just continue on a series where I am doing good work with a balance of comedy and drama. That and do occasional features and movies."
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"If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down."
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"I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act."
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"I make movies just as painters paint: I work where I can."
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"I think the people who are making Christmas-themed movies today feel that people are more cynical about Christmas. There's more of an edge."
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"Somebody asked me about the current choice we're being given in the presidential election. I said, Well, it's like two of the scariest movies I can imagine."
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"For a number of years, I'd been around the kind of people who financed movies and the kind of people who are there to make the deals for movies. But I'd always had this naive idea that everybody wants to make movies as good as they can be, which is stupid."
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"When we did the pilot, I sort of pictured this guy pirating a signal and then this story unfolding of him building this satellite and these robots and watching these bad movies."
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"I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies."
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"Pacino's always played the suffering prince. I just find that interesting."
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"I think The Exorcist is the best American horror movie ever made. Friedkin was at the top of his game."
American

"I really tried to make movies I wanted to see. I thought that if I was good enough, somebody would always need me."
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"It's interesting to help someone find their vocabulary. There would not have been a De Niro without a Scorsese."
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"I have a problem with the blatant celebrity exhibitionism that happens in this business and being sold purely as a brand."
Business

"Training Day was such a Hollywood movie; I didn't like it."
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"You can take a handful of dollars, a good story, and people with passion and make a movie that will stand up against any $70 million movie."
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"I never turned down a movie because they wouldn't give me enough money."
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"You know how many movies it took Tom Cruise before he was making 5, 6 million dollars? It probably took a billion dollars in box office."
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"When you look at some of the most respected actors there are and the crap that they're in... it didn't used to be that way."
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