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"Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out."
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"When I'm shooting a film, I don't look at playback. I don't go and do a scene and then hurry up and watch what I just did. I never look at it so I haven't seen any of it."
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"I did a film about the Zodiac Killer. It turned out well."
"Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller."
"I'm so critical of myself. I'm actually really, really proud of the film. It's really cool to see a movie at Sundance because everybody is so supportive."
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"Film gives us a second chance at a first impression."
"You are probably right when you say that I could get a role in any producer's film if I just asked."
"I saw part of The Singing Detective on TV in New York. I said, Something is going on here."
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"It was dangerous to hit the wrong kid in my neighborhood, because a lot of the guys I played with had fathers in the Mafia."
"I'm fairly competant as a director and actor, but I am Mr. Neurotic as a writer. I just don't have enough confidence in my abilities to take criticism well. I take it personally. Start with 'It's a masterpiece,' and then tell me what you think could be changed."
"New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation."
"If you find yourself in a movie that you have questions about, it's not a compromise to your integrity."
"It's certainly a lot more difficult to get a project made if you're talking about something progressive. That's just the nature of the industry."
"My philosophy is, don't take no for an answer and be willing to sacrifice your entire project for freedom."
"Most good actors have a huge intelligence about the human condition and a real open heart to different kinds of people and behavior."
"American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information."
"I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about."
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