"We don't have any rules about how we depict violence, or how much violence is in a movie. It's a calibration on a case-by-case basis."

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"We don't have any rules about how we depict violence, or how much violence is in a movie. It's a calibration on a case-by-case basis."

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Age

"I couldn't have been happier with the relationship we had with Disney, it couldn't have been easier."

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"Usually, I don't want to sit down and listen to the director gas on about his movie. I just can't actually imagine myself sitting down and having that much to say."

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"The question is: Where would it get you if something that's a little bit ambiguous in the movie is made clear? It doesn't get you anywhere."

Question

"Maybe there should be less of a mystique around making movies. I just don't think that there's any real mystery there."

Movies

"I'd be perfectly happy never to have to answer anything again about how I work with Ethan, or whether we have arguments, or... you know what I mean? I've been answering those questions for 20 years. I suppose it's interesting to people."

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"Maybe our telling of the story wasn't as clear as it should have been, but I don't think that's true. In terms of understanding the story, it comes across."

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"I've never really understood that. It's a funny thing; people sometimes accuse us of condescending to our characters somehow-that to me is kind of inexplicable."

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"It's almost like a genre rule: Don't Open The Box."

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"You love all your characters, even the ridiculous ones. You have to on some level; they're your weird creations in some kind of way. I don't even know how you approach the process of conceiving the characters if in a sense you hated them. It's just absurd."

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