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		I was doing a movie, 'Diana,' and I pulled aside the guy who was making the nose for Naomi Watts and said, 'I'm about to do 'Cyrano.' So he did various Photoshops of different looks that might work. I was really against any kind of 'Pinocchio' theater thing. The way that it's described in the play is this disfigurement.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Douglas Hodge
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		A film takes a lot of time, and yet not enough to share with the people you're making the movie with, I think.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Claire Denis
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I was obsessed with movies, and it ended up being the tool with which I could make friends. Because I was too painfully shy in other circumstances, I would say, 'Hey, do you want to make a movie?' And that's how I made friends, and it was also my escape.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Matt Reeves
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Michael Myers is a very famous character. This is the ninth movie with Michael Myers, and when you put on that mask for the first time, you get a little chill going down your spine.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Tyler Mane
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The people in L.A. do orient themselves to light. I used to call it 'Tan Fascist Culture.' Everyone there is tanned, wears dark sunglasses, looks like a movie star even when they're not.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				James Turrell
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I was not a kid who watched every movie. I watched a very small number of movies over and over again.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Colin Trevorrow
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
		
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		Everything going through my head was like, "Just last month or so, I was just flying into L.A. and things were just getting started with recording my album, and then here it is, wow, boom, here I am in a movie." And then with Leonardo DiCaprio! The whole experience was cool and that moment was so epic for me.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Quindon Tarver
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Rob Lowe, who I thought was really good in the movie [ Bad Influence], had his performance overshadowed by this sort of tabloid approach to him and the movie.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Curtis Hanson
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I don't want egos and personalities on the set that make it more difficult to make the film. I don't want people who take the focus away from the movie and the ideas behind the movie.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Neill Blomkamp
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I think every movie I've made after 'Indiana Jones,' I've tried to make every single movie as if it was made by a different director, because I'm very conscious of not wanting to impose a consistent style on subject matter that is not necessarily suited to that style. So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Steven Spielberg
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The upper echelon of the movie industry is easier to deal with and the work is much easier to accomplish because of this generosity of spirit and confidence that they instill in the group around them.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				John Travolta
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		Kids in general make things fresh and alive and they have this great appreciation for, Holy mackerel, we're making a movie!
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				James L. Brooks
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		It's funny to see how people react to the project, to read their thoughts, and I wonder aloud, 'Did they even watch the movie? Did they even get it?' I know we, myself and the entire cast, put a lot of heart, love and humor into 'Meet the Peeples'. I'm very proud of that film and what we were able to accomplish.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Craig Robinson
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		But it was not possible to do this movie, in this matter of time, without a solid rehearsal period.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Debbie Allen
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		With a movie, the die is cast. It is what it is. With TV, it's a living organism in a way. Fans can have input, with the whole social media thing, and they can track what fans are liking and not liking.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				George Newbern
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		My biggest role as director on the film is keeping a sense of the overview - how to cast the movie and shoot it in such a way that it will cut together. And how to design the style and tone.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jay Roach