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"Most films are rooted in a book or a comic strip, but I don't go out there saying I want to do adaptations."
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"You cannot have your cake and eat it."
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"Ronald Reagan used to alarm his Soviet counterparts by saying that surely they'd both unite against an invasion from Mars."
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"I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying."
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"I just think that all of us in this room should have a voice in how the USA is represented. And he don't allow us our voice, that's all I'm saying."
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"Usually when someone says a thing is too simple, they're saying that certain familiar things aren't there, and they're seeing a couple maybe that are left, which they count as a couple, that's all."
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"Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out."
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"It was just us lampooning our own peer group, saying, well hey, where did this stuff come from? And where does British guys get to be so good at it suddenly?"
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"I don't know why I'm saying I'm brave."
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"You've got to find some way of saying it without saying it."
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"There was a lot of stress and assumptions made without me even saying anything, which was very upsetting."
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"We'd all like to believe that perhaps people could stop killing each other."
People
"I was only interested in my scene, and I had to go through thousands and thousands of other scenes. I got my scene and I read it many, many, many, many, many times. That was my research."
Research
"I certainly gained a lot by reading about Shanghai."
Reading
"In the best material, you always should be able to somehow make a case for a story to be transposed to any other time."
Time
"Kenya doesn't have much of an infrastructure for hosting a film."
Film
"I don't feel particularly comfortable about actors using whatever power they may have to push their beliefs, unless they're extremely well informed."
Power
"Most films are rooted in a book or a comic strip, but I don't go out there saying I want to do adaptations."
Saying
"I have a lot of stuff I want to talk about and offer up. It would be odd not to have ideas about something."
Ideas
"There's a lot of people who feel there's a tabloid journalist who had it coming."
People
"In the studio system, things are expected of a film. By the first, second, third act, there's a generic language that comes out of the more commercial system."
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