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"My next film is always shaped by the last one... by the things I feel I didn't get right, or the things I like and want to try to develop further, but it always comes out of the last picture."
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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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"We are the only state that does not have a State Film Corporation there to support the commercial industry."
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"The Witch film, was one suspensed and good made one, it could be well made with some more victims... But..."
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"To make a documentary is one thing, to make a feature film is quite another."
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"I like the smell of film. I just like knowing there's film going through the camera."
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"Everything's a risk, by the way, these days. Every film you make is a risk. There's no guarantee."
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"I met Milos in 1967. I was working on a student film. And there is Milos Forman. So that's how I met Milos."
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"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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"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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"The author O. Henry taught me about the value of the unexpected. He once wrote about the noise of flowers and the smell of birds - the birds were chickens and the flowers dried sunflowers rattling against a wall."
Birds

"Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations."
People

"Disney was not a good animator, he didn't draw well at all, but he was always a great idea man, and a good writer."
Creativity

"When critics sit in judgment it is hard to tell where justice leaves off and vengeance begins."
Judgment

"Each character represented a trait that resides in me."
Character

"Painting does what we cannot do - it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane."
Painting

"Early experiences convinced me that animals can and do have quite distinct personalities."
Animals

"Comedy is a very, very, very stringent business."
Business

"Anxiety is the handmaiden of creativity."
Creativity

"I started reading when I was about three, a little over three."
Reading
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