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"I just wanted to make sure that what I write is what appears on screen, to not have some idiot change it on its way to the screen."
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"Every misfortune is a fortune."

"Don't conform. Don't live in a small dirty pond when the ocean of life is lovingly inviting you."

"No matter how disappointing you believe your life currently is, it is never too late to start reshaping it to become an amazing testimony."

"To change yourself, let go of what you are and accept what you want to be."

"Things don't only change, they also change you; sometimes for good, sometimes not."

"Change is the most beneficial power available to you, simply change the things you don't like, replacing them with your true desires."
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"I worry that we are approaching a time when that which is shocking is squeezed out by the Stalinism of political correctness."

"Now on a personal level with things like the California Tax Commission... I really think if people started banding together and saying no to this it could snowball and that could really help."

"And the inner dynamics of Hollywood are like politics. Say you give a script to a group of executives - they all sit around, afraid to voice an opinion, saying nothing, waiting to know what the consensus is. Just like focus groups, opinion polls or a cabinet."

"Fact is we went on to do other things. But we still wanted to do our success like rock'n'roll stars."

"I was six when we came to this country. When I was 14 or so, I still had a lot of trouble with it."

"Meanwhile, politics is about getting a candidate in front of the public as a star, politics as rock'n'roll, politics as a movie."

"From a writing point of view, you now have teams of screenwriters working with a director. What's lost in the process is the power of that one heart, brain, gut and soul that makes something an original piece of writing."

"The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder every couple months with the most recent checkup to see whether there is any sign of it, and I thank God to say at this point there is not."
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