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"It's much more difficult to work on a broad subject than on a specific one, because even if it's hard to find the information, if you look hard enough for something specific you will find it, and you will discover things that you wouldn't have thought of before."
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"Americans work a long away ahead of themselves because of the size of the place. To make any impact at all you have to promote yourself with live performances ages before a release."
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"When you work as an actor, you've got to feel safe even in what appears to be the simplest things."
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"The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work."
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"You can't do a machine without knowing something about how it's going to work. As for the romantics, the costumes bored me and I don't enjoy doing period clothes."
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"Rather, I believe that it is very good, if, with the aid of his songs, we can be reminded, among other things, of the social conditions under which Schubert had to work."
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"I think what makes a good action film is a story that gets you involved. Just action, by itself, is not going to work."
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"When I started, I knew I didn't fit any visual that anyone was going to lie down and take their clothes off about. Work doesn't come to me; I go out and look for it."
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"I've grown as a person. The dynamics on this set are very demanding because we work a lot of hours, it's very sad material, so there's always someone upset because it's really heavy stuff."
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"I guess after you've been doing something for 20 plus years, you have to work to stay interested."
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"Even up here on Vancouver on the weekends, I go work out in a studio space."
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"When you take something extremely broad, then it is not a work of expansion or work of compression. It's hard because you have to decide what to throw out."
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"There is also an epidemic of infertility in this country. There are more women who have put off child-bearing in favor of their professional lives. For them, the only way they are going to have a family is to adopt from China."
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"It's a wonderful thing to see a segment of our population that is open and eager to learn more about Chinese culture. It has filtered into the mainstream. You see credit-card ads on TV with white couples and Chinese babies."
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"Now, most of the new immigrants coming to this country are from Asia as opposed to Europe."
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"After working as a journalist I went to a writing program at Johns Hopkins. It was interesting because it was neither journalistic nor historical, but it emphasized writing style, and afterwards I was asked to write my first book."
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"It was clear that the special interest groups in California really wanted the Chinese to be shut out of the country, because that was where the racial tension was the greatest."
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"I have certainly amassed many historical research gathering skills."
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"I don't mind solitude. I love talking to other people, but I do need my space."
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"Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else."
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"Almost all people have this potential for evil, which would be unleashed only under certain dangerous social circumstances."
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