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"It's always great to discover a new star of tomorrow."
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"However, ironically, I was baptized Presbyterian, and went to a Quaker school for twelve years."

"You know, when people want to get any information, research information, it will all exist on these Web sites."

"I mean, I don't mind promoting a movie, or talking to the press if it's going to be used in some way."

"Well, I just think through your career you go through different phases, and I just got sort of uninspired by the whole studio process of making and releasing films."

"I guess what's most surprised me in most of the reviews is that they don't seem to get the noir story in the dream sequence, so they analyze it like a straight noir movie."

"The biggest mistake in student films is that they are usually cast so badly, with friends and people the directors know. Actually you can cover a lot of bad direction with good acting."

"I've been sort of traveling around the country for ten years talking about independent features."

"And I always had this idea for making a movie about a femme fatale, because I like these characters. They're a lot of fun, they're sexy, they're manipulative, they're dangerous."

"I've dropped myself into straightforward character pieces in order to explore that form and reap its values. But you are sort of restricted visually when your first requirement is to tell a fairly straightforward story."
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