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Taylor Hackford

"But the process of making a film is not glamorous. Certainly not my films."

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Asa Don Brown

"I mean, Tarantino is such a SHMUCK 90 percent of the time. But ten percent of the time, I've seen genius shining off the guy."

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Asa Don Brown

"How speak about an art which no one recognizes as an art? I know that a great deal has already been written about the "art of the cinema". One can read about it most every day in the newspapers & the magazines. But it is not the art of the cinema which you will find discussed therein--it is rather dire, botched embryo as it now stands revealed before our eyes, the still-birth which was mangled in the womb by the obstetricians of art."

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Asa Don Brown

"Looper is another great film."

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Asa Don Brown

"Film gives us a second chance at a first impression."

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Asa Don Brown

"Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it."

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Asa Don Brown

"When a documentary filmmaker, working in the style that I do, suggests that there has been a shooting ratio of 40 hours to every one hour of finished film, that doesn't mean that the other 39 are bad."

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Asa Don Brown

"Film and television is just a different technique in terms of how to approach the camera but basically the job is the same; but what you learn as a craft in theater, you can then learn to translate that into any mediums."

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Asa Don Brown

"Everyone starts a film thinking that it would be a big hit. But sometimes it goes haywire."

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Asa Don Brown

"I am hoping to film another ad in the summer for Carte Noire."

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Asa Don Brown

"I think the other misconceptions when the film came out, he was very upset that it was so widely released and so widely seen. And neither one of us - well, I think I had hopes it would be, 'cause I really did think it was something special."

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Taylor Hackford
"I make films about working class people."

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Taylor Hackford
"I try to get the best performance an actor can give."

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Taylor Hackford
"This devil loves mankind because men are going to always make the choice that will send him into ascendancy. He's been winning the game for a long time."

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Taylor Hackford
"And it's a question of how far we're willing to go in order to let the ego shine, in order to let that beacon penetrate not only the local scene but the world."

Ego

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Taylor Hackford
"You'd be surprised how many movie stars still care about the work."

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Taylor Hackford
"The SAS is the most elite of the special forces in the world. They are not people who go out and advertise; they keep it inside. They don't want anybody to know about them."

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Taylor Hackford
"My creative partner is a writer, and he's got an executive producing credit on this film. We've made three films together and I would never underestimate the impact of a writer."

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Taylor Hackford
"It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines."

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Taylor Hackford
"Ray Charles, in his own way, it's like at the beginning, Ray Charles changed American music, not once but twice."

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Taylor Hackford
"Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business."

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