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"No, I never went to college. Always regretted it, always envied people who did."
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"I don't know about liberal bias, but people of a liberal mentality are probably attracted in greater numbers to the arts than people of a conservative mentality."


"I didn't grow up thinking of movies as film, or art, but as movies, something to do on a Saturday afternoon."


"We talked about Tootsie, the idea in Tootsie is that a man becomes a better man for having been a woman."


"I mean, certainly writing, painting, photography, dance, architecture, there is an aspect of almost every art form that is useful and that merges into film in some way."


"By that I mean, I think that it is true that politics and political heroes have to satisfy our need to be greater than mortal in some way, and that's led them into creating illusions, sound bites, focus groups that tell you what to do."


"You know, essentially when you do a play you're reinterpreting a work of art that already exists. That's not what happens with a movie."


"Well, I was born and raised in the Midwest, in Indiana specifically, and my childhood was full of weekend movies, you know, the Saturday and Sunday popcorn movies."


"I mean, movies are like your kids or your fingers and toes or something, it's pretty hard to pick favorites."
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