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"Very often when I go in to meet for movies or pilots, I'm put on videotape. I hate the notion that that tape is going to sit on a shelf and never get better."
David Ogden Stiers
"Very often when I go in to meet for movies or pilots, I'm put on videotape. I hate the notion that that tape is going to sit on a shelf and never get better."
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"We felt like we had done as much as you can do with the slasher genre. We were trying to find the next group of scary movies that were ripe for parody."
Keenen Ivory Wayans
"We felt like we had done as much as you can do with the slasher genre. We were trying to find the next group of scary movies that were ripe for parody."
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"The best part of making the movies... learning from the pros themselves."
Michelle Rodriguez
"The best part of making the movies... learning from the pros themselves."
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"My creative partner is a writer, and he's got an executive producing credit on this film. We've made three films together and I would never underestimate the impact of a writer."
Taylor Hackford
"My creative partner is a writer, and he's got an executive producing credit on this film. We've made three films together and I would never underestimate the impact of a writer."
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"In the 1950s we use to feel that television was taking away our comic readership; with today's exciting, powerfully visual movies I have to wonder about their effect on the kids' loyalty to the comic book medium all over again."
Joe Simon
"In the 1950s we use to feel that television was taking away our comic readership; with today's exciting, powerfully visual movies I have to wonder about their effect on the kids' loyalty to the comic book medium all over again."
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"We work very cost effective and I sell my movies in 100 territories on my own."
Uwe Boll
"We work very cost effective and I sell my movies in 100 territories on my own."
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"It just proves good movies don't need 100 million dollars to be good."
Emily Blunt
"It just proves good movies don't need 100 million dollars to be good."
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"My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.'"
Sally Field
"My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.'"
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"I loved "Clueless." That was one of my favorite movies of all time."
Amanda Bynes
"I loved "Clueless." That was one of my favorite movies of all time."
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"One thing I was thinking about the other day was you can't even conceive of the kinds of things you can do in movies today. The idea that you could draw, in a computer, dinosaurs and have them running around was totally impossible."
John Badham
"One thing I was thinking about the other day was you can't even conceive of the kinds of things you can do in movies today. The idea that you could draw, in a computer, dinosaurs and have them running around was totally impossible."
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"We don't make movies for critics. I've done four movies; there's millions upon millions upon millions of people who've paid to see them. Somebody likes them. My greatest joy is to sit anonymously in a dark theater and watch it with an audience, a paying audience."
Michael Bay
"We don't make movies for critics. I've done four movies; there's millions upon millions upon millions of people who've paid to see them. Somebody likes them. My greatest joy is to sit anonymously in a dark theater and watch it with an audience, a paying audience."
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"For years everyone looked toward the demise of radio when television came along. Before that, they thought talking movies might eliminate radio as well. But radio just keeps getting stronger."
Casey Kasem
"For years everyone looked toward the demise of radio when television came along. Before that, they thought talking movies might eliminate radio as well. But radio just keeps getting stronger."
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"People think that they just want movies like Pretty Woman, when really they - at least the ones that I know personally - have been waiting for something that doesn't completely insult them."
Winona Ryder
"People think that they just want movies like Pretty Woman, when really they - at least the ones that I know personally - have been waiting for something that doesn't completely insult them."
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"I left 'Law and Order' because I really honestly did want to do movies and did want to be a movie star since I was a little girl."
Angie Harmon
"I left 'Law and Order' because I really honestly did want to do movies and did want to be a movie star since I was a little girl."
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"I've been a screenwriter for twenty-five years. Every one of my books have been optioned for movies and I have written a few of those screenplays."
Alice Hoffman
"I've been a screenwriter for twenty-five years. Every one of my books have been optioned for movies and I have written a few of those screenplays."
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"I like to look at the songs like they're little movies."
Brad Paisley
"I like to look at the songs like they're little movies."
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"The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour."
Laura Dern
"The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour."
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"I just want to keep doing what I'm doing and hopefully people will watch my movies."
Leonardo DiCaprio
"I just want to keep doing what I'm doing and hopefully people will watch my movies."
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"I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat."
Jet Li
"I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat."
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"I didn't think I'd ever be able to do movies. That was for serious actors."
Steve Buscemi
"I didn't think I'd ever be able to do movies. That was for serious actors."
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"It's a great feeling to think that I can be a friend to so many people through my movies."
River Phoenix
"It's a great feeling to think that I can be a friend to so many people through my movies."
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"My partner, Beth Alexander, and I want to produce smaller films, but commercially viable films that will enable me to make the kinds of movies I want to make."
Stanley Tucci
"My partner, Beth Alexander, and I want to produce smaller films, but commercially viable films that will enable me to make the kinds of movies I want to make."
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"So yes, I hope to act in other people's movies, big and small, because that's how I make my living, really."
Stanley Tucci
"So yes, I hope to act in other people's movies, big and small, because that's how I make my living, really."
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"There are different reasons to make movies."
Aaron Eckhart
"There are different reasons to make movies."
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"Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts."
Yahoo Serious
"Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts."
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"I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up."
Taryn Manning
"I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up."
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"But we were doing plays and movies which I had nothing to do with other than being a producer, and I don't have that kind of interest or time any more."
Gregory Harrison
"But we were doing plays and movies which I had nothing to do with other than being a producer, and I don't have that kind of interest or time any more."
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"Some of the best movies made about crime are those where the crime solver can get inside the head of the serial killer, and those are the techniques we use in C.S.I."
Paul Guilfoyle
"Some of the best movies made about crime are those where the crime solver can get inside the head of the serial killer, and those are the techniques we use in C.S.I."
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"And usually the studios they don't want you to have credit for your movies because they want to take credit for the movies because if you get credit for your movies they've got to pay you more."
Jerry Bruckheimer
"And usually the studios they don't want you to have credit for your movies because they want to take credit for the movies because if you get credit for your movies they've got to pay you more."
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"For eight years I did effects for other movies until I got my movie made."
Guillermo del Toro
"For eight years I did effects for other movies until I got my movie made."
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"I loved old movies as a kid, so I always watched old movies."
Keith David
"I loved old movies as a kid, so I always watched old movies."
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"Why should a horror film be just a horror film? To me, The Company of Wolves is a fairy tale; it's got all those elements plus a lot more. And we know that fairy tales aren't innocent any more."
Neil Jordan
"Why should a horror film be just a horror film? To me, The Company of Wolves is a fairy tale; it's got all those elements plus a lot more. And we know that fairy tales aren't innocent any more."
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"And I believe that you never be limited in what you do, so I like to do movies, I like to do television."
Harvey Fierstein
"And I believe that you never be limited in what you do, so I like to do movies, I like to do television."
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"Making movies is eating candy. It's a very expensive candy, so you value when you can do it. So when you can do it twice at once, it's like, you know, a kid in a candy store!"
Phillip Noyce
"Making movies is eating candy. It's a very expensive candy, so you value when you can do it. So when you can do it twice at once, it's like, you know, a kid in a candy store!"
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"You can make movies for a select audience, but you have to market it to them.You can make movies for a select audience, but you have to market it to them."
David Fincher
"You can make movies for a select audience, but you have to market it to them.You can make movies for a select audience, but you have to market it to them."
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"My movies continue to be found and be sold because there's something going on in them."
Ralph Bakshi
"My movies continue to be found and be sold because there's something going on in them."
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"I'm hard-pressed to think of a lot of great rock movies."
Paul Westerberg
"I'm hard-pressed to think of a lot of great rock movies."
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"Work is good when people are responsible, and in low-budget movies a lot of the actors don't want to be there. They're there to build a resume."
Sean Young
"Work is good when people are responsible, and in low-budget movies a lot of the actors don't want to be there. They're there to build a resume."
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"The highest grossing films have great, moral messages - not dirty, base themes, so we're trying to get producers to make more of the uplifting movies."
Morgan Brittany
"The highest grossing films have great, moral messages - not dirty, base themes, so we're trying to get producers to make more of the uplifting movies."
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"Movies have to handle time very efficiently. They're about stringing scenes together in the present. Novels aren't necessarily about that."
Richard Russo
"Movies have to handle time very efficiently. They're about stringing scenes together in the present. Novels aren't necessarily about that."
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"Many other movies, but for me The Professionals is the best I did in Hollywood."
Claudia Cardinale
"Many other movies, but for me The Professionals is the best I did in Hollywood."
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"The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment."
Alex Winter
"The thing about movies these days is that the commerce end of it is so inflated and financiers are just expecting this enormous return on their investment."
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"I passed up a lot of work 'cause a lot of movies that may be out there right now I passed em up because there may have been a lot of cussin' in 'em."
Kel Mitchell
"I passed up a lot of work 'cause a lot of movies that may be out there right now I passed em up because there may have been a lot of cussin' in 'em."
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"It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant to their overall activity."
Peter Bart
"It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant to their overall activity."
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"Rock stars wanting to write is even worse than wanting to act in movies, right?"
Evan Dando
"Rock stars wanting to write is even worse than wanting to act in movies, right?"
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"I don't see all the movies that come out."
Ray Walston
"I don't see all the movies that come out."
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"There are some movies I can watch over and over, never get sick of. I'll put one of those on and be puttering around the house. Then a certain scene will come on and I'll just have to go over and watch."
David Fincher
"There are some movies I can watch over and over, never get sick of. I'll put one of those on and be puttering around the house. Then a certain scene will come on and I'll just have to go over and watch."
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"I'm quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I've been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera."
Winona Ryder
"I'm quite comfortable looking at myself in movies, probably because I've been doing it for so long, since I was a kid. So I sort of watched myself grow up and go through adolescence, like, basically on camera."
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"I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made but I was lucky in other ways. I came along when independent movies were starting to boom."
Christopher Walken
"I've made three musical movies which is pretty good considering that not many are made but I was lucky in other ways. I came along when independent movies were starting to boom."
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"I was part of a group that had a cinema club so every week we would project two or three movies on 16 or 35mm."
Guillermo del Toro
"I was part of a group that had a cinema club so every week we would project two or three movies on 16 or 35mm."
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