"If you are prepared to make a fool of yourself for them then you usually get that back. I think that there are points where you become so close to an actor, you know them so well, almost as well or better than their spouse. You have to know them, warts and all."

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"If you are prepared to make a fool of yourself for them then you usually get that back. I think that there are points where you become so close to an actor, you know them so well, almost as well or better than their spouse. You have to know them, warts and all."

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"I pay attention to the actors and stuff, but not even that much. I don't pay attention to who's writing."

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"And I think you understand a little bit more why she falls for him. In a way, watching the French do anything is a little more fun because their gestures are different. And in that way, they make everything interesting."

Fun

"The danger is that if you have a bunch of ideas that you forget to use."

Creativity

"I feel a little schizophrenic because my life is so totally different from here, obviously. And the French values are so different from American values."

Life

"Well, I think just the fact that you are making your first film is a huge step."

Fact

"Every time I do one I feel like I've never really quite learned anything. I always find that when I'm making a film, I find it a little bit like I'm doing it for the first time."

Time

"I think you get better at staring into space. Especially living in the South of France."

Relaxation

"Obviously, in dealing with a relationship, sexuality has to be involved, and jealousy and emotions like that. And I don't know, I've always been intrigued by those emotions."

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"I've always been interested in films where you can identify with the actors. Where you can be in their shoes and therefore be more involved if they're people that you recognize."

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"Their every instinct - and I have to say this is without exception - is to iron out the bumps, and It's always the bumps that are the most interesting stuff."

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"I was speaking to Ridley Scott the other day and he makes a film every 18 months. He's amazing really."

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