Norman Jewison Quotes
In America there's no rights for the artist, so whatever films I've made kind of belong to the studio.
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I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed my work.
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I feel happy that I am being honoured for doing films of my own liking.
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I am passionate about human rights.
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Once you give up rights, they're not going to give them back.
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TV and films are same for me. I took a decision to be an actor, and I am an actor. I never decided to be TV actor or film actor.
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You will never see me dancing around the trees, chasing a heroine; I will never do films, no matter what the budget, for the heck of it.
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A federal Voters' Bill of Rights could press the states to put non-partisan managers in charge of elections.
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I love doing kids' films.
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Our first manager really pushed that we not sell our publishing rights, which is one of the earliest things an artist will do: They'll sell in order to get a cash advance.
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All of my films have been autobiographical - it's all I've got to go on.
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I write in the studio.
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I am an American citizen and feel I am entitled to the same rights as any other citizen.
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The Human Rights Organisation deceives the world by calling itself a human rights council.
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My family don't watch a lot of what I do. Films are a bit too arty-farty for them, certainly the ones I do!
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The term 'human rights defender,' incidentally, isn't something I or my attorneys came up with. Personally, I find it a little embarrassing.
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I am constantly swimming on the margin, neither 100% American, French, nor Lebanese. I am none of those. I am the result of those three. Sometimes it's an asset: no one can put you in a category. That I do not make typical Lebanese, European or American films does not bother me.
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I support all Australian films.
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I'm all for typewriters, with instant carbon copies, and seeing films in cinemas.
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I'm a studio rat. I like going in there as producer.
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We can give our intelligence and law enforcement community the powers they need to track down and take out terrorists without undermining our commitment to the rule of law, or our basic rights and liberties.
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If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways.
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There's something great about all your worst fears coming true and being said about you. There's a tremendous liberation on some level.
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In America there's no rights for the artist, so whatever films I've made kind of belong to the studio.
