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"My only fantasy about writing was that in my old days, after directing many masterpieces, I would write my memoirs."
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"Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him."
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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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"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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"There are some movies that I would like to forget, for the rest of my life. But even those movies teach me things."
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"I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat."
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"When we shoot 24, there are so many things I have to worry about, from the script to technical things to my performance, that I don't have a second to be bored or take anything for granted. We produce 24 hours of film a season, which is like making 12 movies."
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"If I showed you scripts from my first few movies, the descriptions of my characters all said 'the ugly girl'."
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"The reason I chose the movies that I did was based on where they were being filmed."
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"Do you know what a blessing it is to make movies that make people happy?"
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"I think the reason we're so crazy sexually in America is that all our responses are acting. We don't know how to feel. We know how it looked in the movies."
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"I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money."
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"For someone who writes fiction, in order to activate the imagination and the unconscious, it's essential to be free."
Imagination
"I can work in films as long as the story doesn't have a realistic nature. If I'm working with an allegory, a fantasy, it can be developed in synthetic terms."
Nature
"I haven't been the kind of writer about whom book-length academic studies have been written."
Movies
"It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope."
Life
"I didn't choose literature. Literature chose me. There was no decision on my side."
Decision-Making
"I like the beauty of Faulkner's poetry. But I don't like his themes, not at all."
Beauty
"All of my problems are rather complicated - I need an entire novel to deal with them, not a short story or a movie. It's like a personal therapy."
Problems
"I believe realism is nothing but an analysis of reality. Film scripts have a synthetical constitution."
Constitution
"I believe that people who don't achieve anything in life are isolated and resent those that are successful."
Life
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