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		I basically made the movie from the crew's suggestions. For one scene, I wanted some kids' toys against the wall in Mikey's room, to give the scene texture, and we tried a field hockey stick. It looked really good to me, until someone had to say that in America, field hockey is more of a girl's game. Gradually I got tuned into the world - that happens on every movie.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ang Lee
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		You get to a point where you have to start planning, when you cross that line where you have enough value to get someone's movie made if you attach yourself to it, you have to be very thoughtful and have to plan.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Chris Pratt
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I wrote my first screenplay on a lark, because it was a storytelling format that felt like a familiar shorthand - we all watch movies, don't we? But even though I grew up in Los Angeles, my family was entirely unconnected with the movie industry, and I never truly believed that it would one day be my fate.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Lisa Lutz
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		'Four Weddings and a Funeral' is one of my favorite movies, and I laugh all the time, and I cry during the one funeral. But I'll say that 'Monsters, Inc.' is a movie that really gets me super-emotional. Especially the ending.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Kumail Nanjiani
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The little bit of buzz around 'Warrior' led to a lot of opportunities anyway, before the movie even came out.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Joel Edgerton
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		I'm really in no danger of being perceived as a famous movie actor!
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Lyle Lovett
			
		
	
	
  
	 
	
		
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		Identifying with a character is one of the best parts of seeing a movie, but as women, we've had to train ourselves to experience the male journey.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Geena Davis
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		My first in, my first break, was I met a director and got to talking with her, and she happened to be casting this movie that she had written. That was ten years ago. That got me to Hollywood. I got paid $700 bucks.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Chris Pratt
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		It's hard to make a movie that's very expensive and not be thinking of the results all the time.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Jason Blum
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		People will say a movie bombed at the box office but I couldn't care less.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Johnny Depp
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		'New Girl' is how I make my living, and if I'm going to do a movie, it's because I really, artistically, want to do it.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				Ty Simpkins
			
		
	
	
  
	 
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		The Vietnamese Hoa were merchants and manufacturers. They were very successful and thus, according to the logic of Marxism, responsible for society's failures. The Hoa suffered the same fate as the pizza parlour in Spike Lee's Do The Right Thing except at the hands of the world's fourth largest army instead of a small, petulant movie director.
	
	
	
		
			
				
					
						
					
				
				P. J. O'Rourke