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“On 'Catfish,' I'm a co-host and onscreen cameraman, maybe the…” quote by Max Joseph — Download Open image

“On 'Catfish,' I'm a co-host and onscreen cameraman, maybe the second onscreen cameraman after Wes Bentley's turn in 'American Beauty,' which is funny and ironic. But before that, I'd been doing a lot of creative nonfiction.”

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I grew up in New York City. We used to diss Long Island and Jersey. Every big city has its own suburb like that.

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The biggest affront to any audience is if you feel like someone took something you love and is selling it out.

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It's funny - until 'Catfish,' none of my films were angled at young people except for the fact that they were angled at me…

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There is a lot of sadness in America.

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We've had Obama for eight years, who, to me, is a model of integrity, sensitivity, empathy. He's wise, he's patient, he maintains his composure,…

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I wasn't attracted to American cinema, but I fell in love with Los Angeles the minute I arrived.

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William Maxwell's my favorite North American writer, I think. And an Irish writer who used to write for 'The New Yorker' called Maeve Brennan,…

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I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat.

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I certainly don't think that the heirs of the American Revolution were a particularly noble class.

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Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act in a tremendous investment to support millions of workers without a paycheck and behind on bills.

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Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and employ almost half of the working population. Yet because of their size, they rarely…

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When we first sold the Wallace and Gromit shorts to America, people suggested we get rid of the strange British accents and put clear…

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