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Movies Quotes
"I've been in the movies for 50 years, I've made 130 some-odd movies."
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"James Cameron has always been way ahead of the curve in terms of the use of technology in his movies."
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"Tarantino's movies, I really enjoy, certainly, and when I was 19 and 20, I was really into them."
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"My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run."
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"Plays close, movies wrap and TV series eventually get cancelled, and we were cancelled in three season."
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"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."
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"I produced six movies with Amy Robinson since the very early '80s."
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"You know, I find it very strange when movies that I made that were just excoriated - I mean that I was just vilified for - are now looked at as classics."
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"Awards were made in Hollywood, in whatever the time it was created. They're to promote each other's movies. You give me an award, I give you an award and people will believe that we are great movies and they'll go to see them. It's still the same."
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"It's a big part of what we do - we test our movies extensively. I'm always there myself. It's sometimes difficult to sit through, especially if it's a version of the movie that's not working particularly well."
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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."
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"It wasn't until I saw James Dean that I began to think that maybe I could actually do this. Movies didn't have to be just this fantasy with this impossibly handsome guy."
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"The really courageous and bold thing is to make movies about human behaviour."
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"Ford Fairlane was one of those movies that was so much fun to make that it was bound not to be a big hit."
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"After the war, there was no industry. We lost the war. We had our whole city destroyed. No money. No studio. No film. No camera. No equipment. We would shoot in the street. We had no actors. Nothing. But we wanted to do movies. And we did the best movies in the world."
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"Yes. Otherwise I could have done a lot of Hollywood movies. After Crouching Tiger I got a lot of offers, but I turned them down because they were all victim roles - poor girls sold to America to be a wife or whatever. I know I have the ability to go deeper, to take on more original roles than that."
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"Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts."
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"For eight years I did effects for other movies until I got my movie made."
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"I guess The Grudge made over $100 million, but none of them had long legs after they came out but they all opened up and found an audience. If you could make those movies for a price, which is what I want to do with Spawn, then you could have some success."
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"There's no way I'm going to put this kid in the movies, because of the rejection. It's so hard as an adult, so why set her up to feel that bad as a child?"
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"When I was a little boy I used to borrow my father's hat, and make a press card to stick in the hat band. That was the way reporters were always portrayed in the movies."
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"Quite a few movies are starting to film in Florida."
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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."
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"Woody Allen has done some excellent serious movies, too, like Crimes And Misdemeanors. Very overlooked movie, I think, and really his best. And currently I like Big Fish!"
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"And I maintain good relationships with all the studios so I've never been bullied into any cut, frankly."
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"I like the George Romero films, which were really great, social satire movies; really twisted."
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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."
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"I think a big part of our attraction to sport movies are the stories contained within the sports."
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"I have been in a lot of movies, but none of them are critics' darlings, you might say."
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