Abigail Breslin Quotes
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I'd love to do a movie where the monster is human, where the issue is not otherworldly, or horror or science fiction.
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I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.
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When I write a movie, I write it for me.
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All of my problems are rather complicated - I need an entire novel to deal with them, not a short story or a movie. It's like a personal therapy.
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I didn't get at first put into a rehab facility; I got put in a adolescent psychiatric unit for my detox.
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Adam Sandler is a remarkable movie brand.
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People will turn their noses up at a sequel or that type of thing, but Pixar really works hard - if they're making a sequel - to make a sequel an original movie, to make it an original story.
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One minute, it seemed I had more movie offers than I could handle; the next – no one wanted me.
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I would love to do a 'Scream'-type movie.
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One of my main weaknesses is a good movie. I'll just bawl my eyes out.
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First off, no one award-wise ever rewards comedy, which is... whatever. I don't care about that.
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There came a point in time when Michael was under a great deal of pressure to alter the film in a way that was just disturbing to him. I had not seen the movie, yet. He phoned me in July of '92 to look at his version.
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The first album I ever owned was 'A Star is Born.'
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You aren't ill: it is just that you are made of second-rate materials.
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The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century.
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Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
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I was very insecure approaching the idea of directing a feature film. I told myself I would not move until I felt I was moving in power rather than moving in desperation to make a movie.
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If I recall correctly, I think I signed my first contract with Tor in 1983.
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I grew up in an Irish Catholic family, and I think they force you to watch every James Cagney movie.
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When you see a movie, they always put the Latino on the bad side or in a tacky way. It's not like that. Latinos are shining like a diamond.
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Before I read the 'Bloody Sunday' script, I have to admit I hadn't thought about it that much. There was probably even part of me which assumed there was no smoke without fire. That the Catholics who were shot must have done something to provoke such a response from the army. I was extremely ignorant of the whole situation.
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Evil gains work their punishment.
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I'm very interested in the materiality of language. I wonder if, perhaps, this comes from my background in the visual arts. I was a potter for a number of years and earned a BFA in art before going to graduate school for creative writing.
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I made my first movie when I was five.
