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Movies Quotes
"I feel bad about a lot of the movies I see that teach kids that if they do bad, they'll win."
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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."
3
"Sometimes you find that there is better material in small and more independent movies. There's more risk-taking."
3
"But, Tarantino has seen all of my movies. He's seen my good stuff, he's seen my bad stuff, he's seen the ones I directed, he's read my autobiography. There's an awful lot of things he knows about me, all of which I think had something to do with his casting."
3
"When videotape came so a lot of movies that I do have a kind of afterlife in video. Things where movies that I do would come and go; they still come and go but you can go rent them and see them on TV."
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"I wanted to do everything. I wanted to be a pilot. I wanted to be a secret agent. I wanted to be a fireman and a doctor, all that. So I related that through movies and stuff."
3
"I turned down some movies that were quite good. mainly on the basis of taste."
3
"I understand it all. I can write my own ticket for one or two movies. But if they're not the right ones, my ticket gets yanked. I understand that's how it works, and I'm okay with it."
3
"Around 5th and 6th grade I thought Dean Martin was the coolest guy in the world; he was a great singer, had his own television show and acted in movies."
3
"My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run."
3
"I choose movies, I never choose roles. I look at the script. I look at the director. I look at the other actors - and then the role."
3
"I even knew some of the dialogue but it was definitely cool to look at. We always argue that the movies should be loyal but in this case I could argue that it might have been too loyal."
3
"So, one way or another, I found myself in a few movies. I take it seriously when I'm on the set, but I don't take myself seriously as an actor."
3
"On planes I always cry. Something about altitude, the lack of oxygen and the bad movies. I cried over a St. Bernard movie once on a plane. That was really embarrassing."
3
"How many actors have a shot at being a part of something that became a part of pop culture? It's been very rewarding. I'm not getting the 20 million bucks for the new movies, but at least I'm getting warmth and recognition from people wherever I go."
3
"Yes well I've done three movies with Samuel L. Jackson, so I've met him a couple of times already. Well, I see him everyday, but its only on the screen."
3
"Only the Russian Cultural Officer was interested in my project."
3
"I produced six movies with Amy Robinson since the very early '80s."
3
"It's not like some movies where you're following a bunch of different stories you can cut around. There was nowhere to cut to. It's these guys. We're not cutting back to anybody else."
3
"When the music and the characters are flawlessly synchronized, the opera develops an emotional force that movies and plays cannot match."
3
"It seems that the small movies are a little more risky and cutting-edge. You've got your big commerce and you've got your small films that you're more passionate about."
3
"It's something that was very interesting to me to be a part of and all of them again because of the relationship. Some of the superhero movies are better than others."
3
"I lost agents and managers because I turned down big movies that were smutty."
3
"And the VCR did the same thing: the movie industry thought nobody would ever watch movies any more."
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"I think violence in a cinematic context can be, if handled in a certain way, very seductive."
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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."
3
"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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