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"It's a juggernaut, yeah... but I'm not phased by making movies."
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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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"At the time I came along, Hollywood's idea of teen movies meant there had to be a lot of nudity, usually involving boys in pursuit of sex, and pretty gross overall. Either that or a horror movie. And the last thing Hollywood wanted in their teen movies was teenagers!"
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"What are movies for if not to have the good guys triumph over the bad ones?"
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"I like plays, movies, everything. It doesn't matter."
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"I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film."
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"And then we watched an amazing number of movies from the late '60s and '70s, which is my favorite time, and we studied their camera movements, their stocks, the way they lit stuff, the colors they used."
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"Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum a few bars."
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"I'd rather do movies 'cause I am better at movies, but I do shows 'cause the opportunities have come forward."
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"What I think happens today is that a lot of filmmakers look at other films that are retro pieces, like L.A. Confidential, and say, oh, that's period. We didn't want to do the stereotypical stuff."
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"It's a juggernaut, yeah... but I'm not phased by making movies."
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"So I am concerned about the amount of time we have to make it, cause it doesn't matter how much money you have, you can't create more time."
Money
"I'm not a member of a minority but I can empathize with what's going on."
Minority
"I think it's easier to make a film with 200 million dollars than 960 grand."
Film
"I had a philosophy, which may have been proven right, that directing isn't as hard as everyone says it is."
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"I think music is what takes the experience off the screen into your soul, into your head."
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"You need cliches. Cliches are what people respond to."
People
"I'm a big believer that it doesn't matter what you call your company, nobody ever notices."
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"Cliches are what make you understand something."
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"I like the idea of making big budget films with a heart. I like graphic novels more than comic books."
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