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“I remember the Neil Young brand hitting me very hard immediately. He wasn't an acquired taste. I loved him immediately.”

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The occupied territories and the movement of settlements - moving people today off of their property and claiming it - is illegal.

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I only work with actors who take full responsibility for their characters.

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I love the idea of documentaries. I love seeing documentaries, and I love making them. Documentaries are incredibly easy to shoot. The ease with…

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I get creeped out by Francis Bacon's paintings, and I can't say exactly why. They're all really disturbing, and there is an almost nimbus-like…

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I had had no aspirations to be a filmmaker or a writer.

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Extraordinary people are the Green Berets and the Navy Seals and the Olympic athletes - these are the ones who can face these extraordinary…

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In early 1983, Gary Goetzman and I went to see my favorite band, the Talking Heads, at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. The…

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I was a Talking Heads fan from the very beginning.

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When Silence of the Lambs did well commercially it was more than anything. My partner Ed Saxon and I were just so relieved that…

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I adore film, and I adore music.

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Nothing beats a live performance. Nothing.

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Everything I've made - it doesn't mean they've all been good - but everything I've made so far, big or little, fiction or documentary,…

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“I'm an acquired taste, he assured her, displaying one dimple, but addictive.”

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Maybe you could put it out there that I don't have a built-in dislike of ballads. That was kind of the reputation I had…

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I have always loved blizzards, if only because of the driving experience - which is definitely an acquired taste.

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I know I'm an acquired taste - I'm anchovies. And not everybody wants those hairy little things.

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Mundus vult decipi: the world wants to be deceived. The truth is too complex and frightening; the taste for the truth is an acquired…

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“I'm not a purist. Coffee drinking minus cream and sugar is an acquired taste. I'm still not sure it isn't like telling chefs to…

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One of my favorite Japanese foods is called natto. It's fermented soybeans. I grew up in Japan eating natto. It's definitely an acquired taste.…

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“Raw persimmon is an acquired taste," he said, handing me a slice, "but I have a feeling you'll like this one." I resisted the…

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“I'm like kale; you know that leafy green stuff? I'm an acquired taste. You either hate me or love me. Either way, I really…

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At least in part, people are attracted to subjects where they can identify at a basic level with the people who do it. The…

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Twombly, frankly, was an acquired taste. I was not in love with Twombly the first time I saw one of his paintings.

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money is an acquired taste that grows as it is fed.

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