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"I was delighted to have lines when they came - learning lines for film isn't a problem, but television is a little different, because we shot those shows the whole way through."
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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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"I did a film about the Zodiac Killer. It turned out well."
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"Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller."
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"I'm so critical of myself. I'm actually really, really proud of the film. It's really cool to see a movie at Sundance because everybody is so supportive."
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"So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally."
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"Film gives us a second chance at a first impression."
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"Really? Worst film you ever saw. Well, my next one will be better. Hello. Hello."
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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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"My focus never wavered; I never accepted the film was not going to be finished."
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"I saw part of The Singing Detective on TV in New York. I said, Something is going on here."
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"The movie wasn't really derived from Dark Shadows - they developed a whole new script for that particular one."
Shadow
"But I had no idea that they were going to pull the plug so quickly."
Idea
"Right right, because up to that point I had not been a viewer, and I didn't know alot about the show, it was all new to me and the cast members were wonderful!"
Right
"One of the reasons I think Dark Shadows still runs is that it's dependent on nothing else other than a story."
Nothing
"I don't think they knew exactly where they were going with the character, but they lay those stories out ahead of time, so they had some idea where they wanted it to go."
Time
"The movie, if I recall, didn't have to do with the television show because there were concerns from everyone that they didn't want it to be like the TV show."
Television
"When you succeed at creating your own world, whether it's in any realm - like Tolkien was able to do - and people are able to enter that world, it's a special thing."
People
"And it was so special, and to tell you the truth that's how I feel about the whole thing, I mean when I meet someone that has watched the show, and it has brought such joy to them, it just makes you feel so good."
Truth
"The only thing I wish I had kept were all the peace beads, because in the 1960s people made these and hung them at protests and it was a wonderful thing."
Peace
"I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the past, and family members had to depend on each other."
Family
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