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Antoine Fuqua

"Cinema Paradiso, because it reminds me of why I make movies, the magic of movies, the romance of movies."

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Akshay Vasu

"I remember when first, Stripes, and then Animal House came out - which I was really proud of, even though it was kind of loose and quite raucous - there were imitative movies that were not quite as good."

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Akshay Vasu

"I make movies I want to see."

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Akshay Vasu

"I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants."

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Akshay Vasu

"I do believe that movies are subject to a million interpretations."

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Akshay Vasu

"Of all the movies I've done in my life, the one where I play a crazy awful psycho woman finds me my husband."

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Akshay Vasu

"I've been very successful doing voices in movies. I did Olive, the Other Reindeer, with Drew Barrymore, and I did Cats and Dogs. My children came to some of the sessions."

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Akshay Vasu

"There were not fifteen people in the story department and twenty-five producers and stuff. And Roger had produced 1,000 movies and directed a couple of hundred, and their comments were always very, very specific."

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Akshay Vasu

"I mean, movies are like your kids or your fingers and toes or something, it's pretty hard to pick favorites."

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Akshay Vasu

"Like some of my other movies, 'Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes' is also a very political film, and many critics still consider it even the best of all the Apes movies, because it conveys a series of political viewpoints."

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Akshay Vasu

"Yes was a band where we could explore some of those ideas, but I knew that if I wanted to get into orchestral music and make a living at it, movies seemed to be a perfect spot."

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Antoine Fuqua
"So it's hard to be an artist and be true to the reality of the world you want to create and also make it entertaining and successful financially."

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Antoine Fuqua
"I take them seriously but I try not to read them. I take them personally, that's why I don't read them. I think people are lying when they say they don't care, that's not true. I take them personally."

People

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Antoine Fuqua
"The story is also about the battle between Arthur and the Saxons. The Saxons were destroying everything they came across and Arthur was left when Rome was falling because this movie takes place in 400 A.D."

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Antoine Fuqua
"I like making movies."

Movies

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Antoine Fuqua
"I like the platform to show your art and everything that goes along with that. To show your voice and hopefully find films that are more politically driven, films that maybe inspire."

Art

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Antoine Fuqua
"The simple answer is I'd just be a guy trying to feed my family, like everybody else. The complicated answer is, I think I'd be in some sort of military or government world of some sort."

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Antoine Fuqua
"Some men don't gel when it comes to work - you have different work ethics, different opinions, different points of views, different methods of filmmaking - and we didn't gel."

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Antoine Fuqua
"It's a dumb question, because I don't look at things as a black director, just as a director, so ask me as a director first and we can segue into the colour thing later."

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Antoine Fuqua
"But I like to go to movies with my son because it's still fun; it reminds me of why I make movies."

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Antoine Fuqua
"I believe in God, absolutely."

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