Movie Quotes
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I don't want to sit and cry for an hour in a movie. I'd rather have an action or a comedy.
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I think we all felt it on this movie - crew and cast. You never know when you're making a movie... no one is saying in the middle of Casablanca that this is going to be a classic. The lead actors had turned it down and I think they wound up with B-list actors at the time.
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When I was 17, I had a small part in the movie 'Election,' which shot in Omaha, Nebraska. I was really naive at the time; I really didn't know what a big deal it was.
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I watch the energy between the actors. That's the most thrilling and interesting thing to me about watching a movie, what the actors are doing.
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I have never acted he has never been cast in a romantic lead or has been cast opposite a female love interest in any movie he starred in.
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I love that experience of seeing a bad movie or a movie that you don't even know, and then experiencing it with your friend.
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I would rather do movies because I'm very lazy and the hours are much easier.
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In my films I always wanted to make people see deeply. I don't want to show things, but to give people the desire to see.
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People don't realize how long hours are when you're shooting a movie.
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I realized that everything I do is fantasy, whether it is an adult movie or a kids movie.
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I'd rather have a small part in a movie I love than a bigger part in one I don't care about.
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I realized why movie scores are mostly strings, because it really frees your eyes to look around.
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Movies are movies: they take you back in time, and how it still is for some
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My job - and it's really true - is that it's constantly evolving and changing. When I was doing the Chet Baker movie I was obsessed with playing the trumpet, and to my absolute shock I haven't picked the trumpet up since we wrapped. It was so much work. I thought I was going to keep playing the rest of my life, 'cause it was fun, it's just a lot of work. And it's a really unique job that exposes you to a lot.
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More actors in action movies should be gangly because that way it's believable when they move through tight spaces.
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The Lord of the Rings movie set an entirely new standard for fantasy in the movies.
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Stars are rare creatures, and not everyone can be one. But there isn't anyone on earth - not you, not me, not the girl next door - who wouldn't like to be a movie star holding up that gold statuette on Academy Award night.
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They are getting tougher and tougher. I don't know if someone will make a movie on us, but they would have a good script.
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Usually you don't think about re-releasing an old movie.
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Finding one good script is a huge challenge. So I do a film whose script comes and grabs me. Once I finish that, I look forward to the next movie.
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If having true love and love that is expressive and free outside of work affects a project where you have to be restrained and in denial and fixed and closed off. This doesn't mean you go out and just destroy your love outside of your life and kind of mirror your movie.
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I was always attracted to science fiction movies
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I'm just happy when directors make a movie that is really sentimental but without being maudlin or saccharine or too much like Chewels gum. I don't want to be involved in a movie that's too much like a piece of Chewels.
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The making of the movie and the routine of making the movie is a lot like being in a Spanish prison for five years on a marijuana breakdown.
