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> [You have to nail the right tone because sometimes when you just see his films cold, you're not quite sure. It's the same in - I'm trying to think of other directors with a similar sense - David Lynch's films,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/danny-elfman/you-have-to-nail-the-right-tone-because-sometimes-when-you-just-see/)

[Danny Elfman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/danny-elfman/)

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> [Well, 45-odd years of doing it, so we all pile up the things we like about directors and the things we don't like about directors. And sometimes they're very similar.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dustin-hoffman/well-45-odd-years-of-doing-it-so-we-all-pile-up-the-things-we-like/)

[Dustin Hoffman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dustin-hoffman/)

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