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Everything has already been done. every story has been told every scene has been shot. it’s our job to do it one better.

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The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it…
I'm not saying we wouldn't get our hair mussed, Mr. President, but I do say not more than ten to twenty million…
Chess teaches you to control the initial excitement you feel when you see something that looks good and it trains you to…
The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning.
The reality of the final moment, just before shooting [the scene], is so powerful that all previous analysis must yield before the…
The most terrifying fact about the universe not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent
If you really want to communicate something, even if it’s just an emotion or an attitude, let alone an idea, the least…
I've never achieved spectacular success with a film. My reputation has grown slowly. I suppose you could say that I'm a successful…
I don't think that writers or painters or filmmakers function because they have something they particularly want to say. They have something…
I haven't come across any recent new ideas in film that strike me as being particularly important and that have to do…
The lasting and ultimately most important reputation of a film is not based on reviews, but on what, if anything, people say…
I've got a peculiar weakness for criminals and artists. Neither takes life as it is. Any tragic story has to be in…

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