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"I'm more concerned with getting them to find and strengthen their original voice as writers rather than imposing my own subjective tastes, judgements or sensibility on the project."
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"The great secret behind classified projects is that most of them are so utterly boring and uninteresting that James Bond wouldn't even take a second look at them."

"I've been spoiled by this project. I was given the script and went in to read, realizing that this was a powerful story and one that wasn't told very often."

"The 'movement' is paramount, the concept of 'family' is the symbol we wish to project."

"With any project there's one or two things that you really want to do and that's going to crack it."

"Today, we are not just launching a project that will irrigate land and light up homes. We are reviving a region, restoring hope, renewing life and redefining Afghanistan's future. The dam is a generator not just of electricity but also of optimism and belief in the future of Afghanistan."

"Some writers and producers are currently writing a sitcom for me, so we'll see what happens there. I'm somewhat reluctant to talk about some of the upcoming projects that I'm working on; I've a lot of stuff on the go, including five pictures that I'm looking at producing."

"As soon as one project is finished I like to go straight on to something else."

"The main problem was a pacing problem. I had wanted the project to be about 20-30 issues, and I should have written it out as a full script beforehand."
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"I would rather read a poorly structured story that has fresh ideas than a tightly structured one with cliches."

"The major studios don't differ very much from one another as they all operate under essentially the same principles and pressure."

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"Dick Van Dyke was my first idol. He's an amazing physical comedian, like a classic clown, but also very smart and not afraid to show vulnerability."

"I became much happier when I realized I shouldn't depend solely on my career for my sense of self. So I developed other interests and surrounded myself with a small group of friends I could trust."

"I am a big fan of the TV series Taxi which combined comedy and pathos better than any other show I've seen."

"But so much of being an actor isn't so great - the auditioning, the rejection, the financial insecurity."

"Working in Hollywood can be tumultuous, with incredible highs and lows and you need to be grounded."

"I love all of Albert Brooks' work from Defending Your Life back to his first film, Real Life, but am sorry that he seems to have lost his edge in his more recent work."
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