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- I remember being out here at the Sunset Marquis, and whoever knocked on the door, I would take that picture that I was writing and…
- 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…
- Michael Moore, whether you like him or hate him, has done something very important.
- But compared to writing a novel, where you can be God, I did the Bay of Pigs invasion in six pages once, and there were…
- I certainly grew up seeing more movies and television than I read books, but when it came time to do the thing itself you don't…
- I think I got spoiled and that writing a short story and getting it published, or writing a novel and getting it published, you pretty…
- 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…
- 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…
- Those are fun, especially if they're going to shoot them in four weeks, because you know they're not going to mess with anything you do,…
- To this day, I get rewrite offers where they say: 'We feel this script needs work with character, dialogue, plot and tone,' and when you…
- You get to say, 'Here's my philosophical idea about what the costume should like,' and the costume designer comes and gives you choices and sometimes…
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- If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them. — Pietro Aretino
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- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I believe more in precision, when you have the capability, like when you see a mosquito fly and you're able to hit… — Alexis Arguello
- I'd take precision any day over power; as far as being tactical you know you have to see what's going on in… — Alexis Arguello
- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide