- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
How Quotes
The questions behind every choice.
This set of how quotes covers a range of specific curiosities, from wondering how an R rating limits a film's audience to asking how a franchise could work without its signature character. Several reflect on the practical 'how' behind creative decisions rather than abstract philosophy. Related reflections continue in our About quotes.
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- Questions
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm definitely interested in two questions: 'Is anybody ever really irredeemable?' and 'How much are we all prepared to do for each other?'
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm very manipulative towards directors. My theory is that everyone on the set is directing the film, we're all receiving art messages from the universe on how we should do the film.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
Candidates are making lasting impressions on voters, not just primary voters, in how they campaign.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't normally think of a specific actor. I concentrate on the character, and then when we get into pre-production, that's how names come up.
- Gun
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got an idea; how about you don't blame all gun owners for the actions of a few?
- Open
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Republic is open and tolerant but also knows how and when to be firm and make its values respected.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
I tried to explain in 'The Nine of Us' how we grew up with politics. At meals we talked about what was in the newspaper. We talked politics non-stop! Campaigning for our brothers was a part of our lives.
- Catch
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- Nov 07, 2020
If they're all so brilliant and I'm such an affirmative-action hire, how come they didn't catch me?
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020