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Movie Quotes by John Sayles
- We just said, 'Okay, you're in the movie. Bring what you would bring for a three-day weekend and I hope you like the way you…
- There was a widespread indignation in the American media. They were saying, How can you make a movie during an election that's about politics? What…
- For me the writing, when I'm going to direct it myself, is really just the first draft, and I don't change it very much; I…
- In a movie you have all these logistical problems; all these practical problems. But you're also going to have people come who can do things…
- Not that I've always loved the movie when they finally come out, or if they ever come out-because many of them don't come out-but I've…
- The hardest thing about movie acting is that if you're playing a character who changes within the movie, you've got to do that, but you've…
- If you write a movie for Roger Corman, it's going to get made. You saw it almost the next day.
- Basically, if you could get a good trailer out of the script, Roger had no objection to you making a really good movie. He liked…
- There are genres I don't care for, and I've never worked in those genres, and then sometimes there are people that I haven't liked and…
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- The only thing approaching art in a movie is the script. — David Bailey
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- Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was… — Russell Baker
- The early commentators who put down the pre-presidential Roosevelt as an empty-headed young lightweight, all ambition and no talent, now seem comically… — Russell Baker
- I don't think I really have a talent for movie acting. — Alec Baldwin