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"Altman works in such an interesting way, letting things occur in the film even if he didn't particularly plan them."
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"When I'm shooting a film, I don't look at playback. I don't go and do a scene and then hurry up and watch what I just did. I never look at it so I haven't seen any of it."
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"I did a film about the Zodiac Killer. It turned out well."
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"Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller."
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"I'm so critical of myself. I'm actually really, really proud of the film. It's really cool to see a movie at Sundance because everybody is so supportive."
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"So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally."
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"Film gives us a second chance at a first impression."
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"Really? Worst film you ever saw. Well, my next one will be better. Hello. Hello."
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"You are probably right when you say that I could get a role in any producer's film if I just asked."
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"My focus never wavered; I never accepted the film was not going to be finished."
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"I saw part of The Singing Detective on TV in New York. I said, Something is going on here."
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"I'd never been content in America."
America

"I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure."
Marriage

"I regret that I wasn't the kind of person who could enjoy celebrity. It embarrassed me too much."
Celebrity

"The little things that made up the fabric of the first six years of my life were suddenly ripped away, and I didn't have anyone around me who loved me. Not one single person."
Life

"I was utilized because I have a certain face that works well in cinema, and I'm used to making myself look as good as possible."
Cinema

"Children can only take so much, and they deal with it however they can."
Children

"My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle in India."
Family

"As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I'm not going to say what they were."
Politics

"Early on, I found the attention completely embarrassing. I'd cringe if I saw my picture on the cover of a magazine."
Attention

"I see stardom very clearly as a construct that's been created in order to sell things."
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