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Movies Quotes
"There are movies where we are interested in seeing people's lives without agreeing with what they're doing."
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"So I've had really great assistant directors for my last seven movies."
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"After I was fired from Disney, I did some of the worst movies ever made."
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"Frankly, I got into the movies because I like the movies a lot."
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"Movies are nice, but there are very few roles for women and most of them are sluts or something."
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"I think acting is only one part of the piece of the movie. I'ts an important piece, but I'd like to be involved in all the other aspects of making movies."
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"Well, I'm a consumer as well. I go to the movies with my popcorn and believe everything I see."
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"I suppose when I was a kid, and I went to movies, and later went to some plays on my own when I got a little older, in New Orleans, where I was living then, I zeroed in on the actor."
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"Before I do a movie, I watch Meryl Streep movies over and over. It's not to mimic her. It's to remind myself to be more committed."
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"I couldn't be happier about being a part of 'Hunger Games' and to play Katniss. I have a huge responsibility to the fans of this incredible book and I don't take it lightly. I will give everything I have to these movies and to this role to make it worthy of Suzanne Collins' masterpiece."
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"I'd rather direct than produce. Any day. And twice on Sunday."
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"I loved Alien, and I loved Carrie, and I loved The Exorcist - those were big movies for me. They were just brilliantly done, and unusual, and they all took horror to some new place."
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"I lose tons of stuff on the cutting room floor. For Scary Movie 3, for example, we had a lot of Matrix spoofs, a Hulk scene, and some of that stuff just doesn't hold up - it's too much plot, audiences just didn't want to hear about it."
4
"Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo."
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"I haven't been the kind of writer about whom book-length academic studies have been written."
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"You never know when you read a script how it's going to turn out because so much depends on the collaboration between people. If I'd been in some of the movies I turned down, maybe they wouldn't have been a success."
4
"I never play a villain that I don't have something I can either do or say so the audience sees there is something redeemable about them. In other words, I don't want to do evil for evil's sake. I don't want to do Jason slasher movies. There's no point in that."
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"I would like to see a fierce Fantasia mixed with Blade Runner, Lord of the Rings, and Star Wars all in one. That's the kind of movies I want to make."
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"I was influenced when I was younger by the cartoon movies that Disney put out, like Cinderella and what not. I watched those movies over and over when I was younger and the music is ingrained into my head. Nowadays, I'm still humming the tunes. It taught me the fundamentals."
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"You've seen how they make movies like Star Wars and stuff. They're never really there. They're in front of a green screen just pretending to be jumping around."
4
"It was considered oh, not proper for children to go to the movies."
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"I'm interested in doing movies I wouldn't normally be interested in doing."
3
"The rise of anime had to happen. If the Japanese could tell better American stories, it would go through the roof. They still tell stories which are very much oriental. I take my hat off to them."
3
"This is really showing me what certain movies mean to people."
3
"Everybody wants blockbusters. I like to see a few pictures now and then that have to do with people and have relationships, and that's what I want to do films about. I don't want to see these sci-fi movies, and I don't want to do one of those. I don't understand it."
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"And if people come up and say they like the movies you're in, it's a great compliment."
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"I feel bad about a lot of the movies I see that teach kids that if they do bad, they'll win."
3
"James Cameron has always been way ahead of the curve in terms of the use of technology in his movies."
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"Arnold and Jamie Lee must have worked over the years with directors that did 50 takes, because I'd get like three takes or so and say, Ok, that's it, we're done."
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