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Paul Haggis

"We're trying to reinvent Bond. He's 28 - no Q, no gadgets."

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"I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way."

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

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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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"Looper is another great film."

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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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"He considers the theatrical version of Fanny and Alexander an amputated version of what his original film was, and he doesn't really like the shorter film."

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"When I made my first film, I didn't think of it as directing, so it wasn't like I set out to become a director."

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"I want to release another CD this year, finish writing a screenplay, and make another short film."

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"I'm not going to spend two years on a film or four years on an opera if I don't feel like I can put my own self into it. That doesn't mean it has to be about myself."

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"In France they spend six months training policemen, then they give them a gun and put them on the streets, and I don't know that that's enough. The film's not against the police - although I think that if someone wants to be a cop there's got to be a problem."

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Paul Haggis
"We're trying to reinvent Bond. He's 28 - no Q, no gadgets."

Film

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Paul Haggis
"I just asked myself, what piece of that man's soul did he just chew off and swallow to get next week's assignment? You know, just to live, just to work as an artist, or to feed the family?"

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Paul Haggis
"I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me."

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Paul Haggis
"Unless I'm really uneasy with what I'm writing, I lose interest very quickly."

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Paul Haggis
"We all have these tendencies in us that could go this way or that. I think that's the real key in writing. To look at a character without judgment."

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Paul Haggis
"I miss my mother very, very much."

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Paul Haggis
"I was trying to talk about where we are right now as a society, and talk about the fear we all live in, and certainly since 9-11, how it's affected us and the world."

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"I don't think it's the job of filmmakers to give anybody answers. I do think, though, that a good film makes you ask questions of yourself as you leave the theatre."

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Paul Haggis
"As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception."

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