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Penelope Spheeris

"When men have money and power they get turned on, sexually. They get horny as hell. Can't imagine why, though."

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"When men have money and power they get turned on, sexually. They get horny as hell. Can't imagine why, though."

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"Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place."

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"Those movies, Decline I and II and Suburbia, are dearly loved, but they never made any money. I didn't even have the rights for some of them."
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"Arnold and Jamie Lee must have worked over the years with directors that did 50 takes, because I'd get like three takes or so and say, Ok, that's it, we're done."
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"Now, it's almost impossible to go out and do a film about a new form of music."
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"I was always into music. I think everyone is when they're a teenager, as a way to drown out the world."
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"I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood."
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"The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk was a new form of music. It was groundbreaking and political."
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"In other countries, it's a common thing to have outcast children running around the streets in packs, and I don't think we're so far away from it here."
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"It is fun to try figure out the things that really are real and the things that aren't."
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"It is the idea that it's a movie in a movie. So I did it."
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"This generation has given up on growth. They're just hoping for survival."
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