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Barry Sonnenfeld

"They want to let the audience figure things out and let the reaction shot get the laugh."

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Akiroq Brost

"I want to be a big, fleshy voluptuous woman with curves. I want a big bum, but I don't have one."

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"What you do not want done to yourself, do not do to others."

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"I do want to go another way - to write something completely different."

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"You don't write because you want to say something, you write because you have something to say."

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"I just want to show off my scar proudly and not be afraid of it."

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"I didn't want to wear a checked shirt and grow a mustache - that's what you had to do, and everyone did."

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"I feel that if I said anything about John, I would have to sit here for five days and say it all. Or I don't want to say anything."

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"Make sure you visualize what you really want, not what someone else wants for you."

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"Everyone seemed to want a piece of Ronald Reagan. It was maddening."

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"If you really want to tell stories, do it and don't be dissuaded."

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Barry Sonnenfeld
"I haven't read a review of one of my films for the best part of 10 years."

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"These movies are like my kids. I just love them to death. Some of them go to Harvard and some of them can barely graduate high school."

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"I was seeing a lot of really good things about Get Shorty when it came out, and my wife pointed out that if you validate the good reviews, you also have to validate the bad reviews."

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Barry Sonnenfeld
"There's a series of children's books called A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is like an incredibly dark version of Roald Dahl. I hope to start directing it."

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Barry Sonnenfeld
"By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first time around."

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Barry Sonnenfeld
"I really wanted Michael Jackson to be in the first Men in Black, but he didn't want to be considered as an alien!"

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"I play the father in the scene when Will and Tommy go back to Tommy's old apartment. It was a big mistake. I hope not to be in the next movie I direct."

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"Will and Tommy Lee are the only actors I've ever worked with where neither of them want to say any lines."

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"I don't think Will does get upstaged because his reaction is always funnier than what is actually happening. That is also the reason Tommy is funnier than Will."

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Barry Sonnenfeld
"Michael worked one day. Everybody was a little freaked out and nervous because he's a really big star. We were already working with really big stars, but Michael is Michael."

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