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> [What I try to do - I mean 'try,' because you don't get there all the time - is to have impact…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/what-i-try-to-do-i-mean-try-because-you-don-t-get-there-all-the-time/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

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> [We bring our preparation to the table, and opportunity may present itself, and if you are well prepared, you can seize opportunity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/we-bring-our-preparation-to-the-table-and-opportunity-may-present/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

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> [Personally, I find looking at all of the supporting materials and bring it all back to me - the people I worked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/personally-i-find-looking-at-all-of-the-supporting-materials-and/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

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## More by Michael Mann

> [I don't story board. I do something else, which is, I block it. We then train to the blocking. In other words, when everybody's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/i-don-t-story-board-i-do-something-else-which-is-i-block-it-we-then/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [HBO is not an advertiser-based model, it's a subscription model. So what's significant to HBO is not necessarily the debut of an episode, it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/hbo-is-not-an-advertiser-based-model-it-s-a-subscription-model-so/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [I think it's easy for directors to stay fresh more than actors, especially once an actor becomes a star. It's hard for Russell Crowe…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/i-think-it-s-easy-for-directors-to-stay-fresh-more-than-actors/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [Dillinger at one point was the second most popular man in America after President Roosevelt. And he was a national hero for a good…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/dillinger-at-one-point-was-the-second-most-popular-man-in-america/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [There's a tired notion that the photojournalist has to be disengaged to be able to shoot what he shoots, and that's such a cliched…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/there-s-a-tired-notion-that-the-photojournalist-has-to-be-disengaged/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [A 65-ft.-wide screen and 500 people reacting to the movie, there is nothing like that experience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/a-65-ft-wide-screen-and-500-people-reacting-to-the-movie-there-is/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [Miami is one of these great places that is a really sensual, physically beautiful place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/miami-is-one-of-these-great-places-that-is-a-really-sensual/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [Music is always key to me, whether it's 'Miami Vice' or not 'Miami Vice.' It's dictated by the story, about what Crockett and Tubbs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/music-is-always-key-to-me-whether-it-s-miami-vice-or-not-miami-vice/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [Digital makes things feel more real, like you could reach out and touch them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/digital-makes-things-feel-more-real-like-you-could-reach-out-and/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [When you say that I can go and make a movie, I feel like I'm one of the most fortunate men. I feel myself…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/when-you-say-that-i-can-go-and-make-a-movie-i-feel-like-i-m-one-of/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [What I try to do - I mean 'try,' because you don't get there all the time - is to have impact with content.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/what-i-try-to-do-i-mean-try-because-you-don-t-get-there-all-the-time/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [There's people who live life authentically and there's people who live a life of fabrication. And it begins with the question of how you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/there-s-people-who-live-life-authentically-and-there-s-people-who/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [I see the world from the perspective of a 5'8" person, not someone who is 6'4". so naturally, I'm going to choose certain lens…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/i-see-the-world-from-the-perspective-of-a-5-8-person-not-someone-who/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [Everything we do on 'Luck' is absolutely no different than if we'd had been doing it in a feature film. There's no short cuts.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/everything-we-do-on-luck-is-absolutely-no-different-than-if-we-d-had/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

> [To just tell a story from beginning, middle and end doesn't motivate me that much.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mann/to-just-tell-a-story-from-beginning-middle-and-end-doesn-t-motivate/)

[Michael Mann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mann/)

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