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		Someone is going to win and someone is going to lose. That's also what happens in almost every movie - someone is going to win and someone is going to lose.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Lee Hancock 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		In a movie, you're raw material, just a hue of some color and the director makes the painting. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Viggo Mortensen 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Frank Capra, Hollywood's Horatio Alger, lights with more cinematic know-how and zeal than any other director to convince movie audiences that American life is exactly like the 'Saturday Evening Post' covers of Norman Rockwell. 'It's A Wonderful Life,' the latest example of Capracorn, shows his art at a hysterical pitch. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Manny Farber 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I've had those people very interested in my writing. Since I think of myself as a composer, I feel really good. I've had lots of guys call me up. I've gotten two or three commissions to write things. I've written lots of movie scores. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Ornette Coleman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I think movie and television companies are in the business of making money, and if you have a franchise, eventually you'll want to exploit that franchise and revisit it. So I assume at some point someone will do another story in the 'Lost' world. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Carlton Cuse 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I was a kid growing up, I used to watch 'DuckTales.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Aaron Paul 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Truth be told, actually, my favorite director of the Movie Brats was not Scorsese. Loved him. But my favorite director of the Movie Brats was Brian de Palma. I actually met De Palma right after I'd done 'Reservoir Dogs,' and I was very beside myself. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Quentin Tarantino 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
	
	
	
	
		As an actor, you're not kind of thinking about your own work or watching the movie for the first time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Laura Dern 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If people are talking about your movie and they're like, 'Yeah, it was ok' - that's the last reaction I would want! I would rather people would say, 'Oh, I hated it!' or 'I loved it!' rather than 'Oh, it's ok.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Caity Lotz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I like the fact that this kind of family has been seen in a movie a million times: teenage kids, the family is a bit strained and they don't have enough money, but in the background the guy used to be a Gene Simmons type. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Gary Cole 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		For my wrap present, Colin Farrell gave me a first edition book. I got so involved with this character and I was so sad when the movie was over that when I got home and I tried to read the book I got really emotional and I started crying. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Salma Hayek 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I wanted to be an actor when I saw the movie 'Die Hard.' I saw Bruce Willis shooting guns and blowing stuff up, and I thought, 'I wanna do that.' It really had nothing to do with acting; I just wanted a job that allowed me to do fun, bigger-than-life stuff. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Zach Gilford 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		'Sucker Punch' is a big girl power movie. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		My father being in the movie business, I thought being an actor would be great. But when I started singing to people in coffeehouses, you know, singing folk music and then, later, singing songs that I started to write myself, I felt more than an affinity for it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				David Crosby 
			 
			
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		I remember the first time I saw Robert De Niro at a party. I didn't want to run over and shake his hand. I wanted to admire him from a distance. Later, I ended up making a movie with him, and that was fantastic. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Jason Statham 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Cooking is exactly like making music. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Charlie Trotter 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm no dancer. I got rhythm, I can dance if I need to, but I'm not Chris Brown. He's an amazing dancer. If I'm not going to be amazing at it, I'm not gon' do it. I'm gonna do what works for me, and you're going to feel it 'cause it's me. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Trey Songz 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		In this very moment I'm king In this very moment I slayed Goliath with a sling 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Nicki Minaj 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Someone is going to win and someone is going to lose. That's also what happens in almost every movie - someone is going to win and someone is going to lose. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Lee Hancock