- Nov 07, 2020
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- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel that my job is to create an atmosphere where creative people can do their best work.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are two things I will never do in my life. I will never climb Mount Everest, and I will never work with Val Kilmer again. There isn't enough money in the world.
- Disk
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- Nov 07, 2020
A disk unbeknownst to the director can go to the producer in another city or in another office and that producer can edit behind the director's back much easier than in the old days. Since these dailies are now put on videotape, more kinds of people have access to dailies.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
And I kind of feel that I have a responsibility to the people that invest their time and money with me to show up on the set every day and do the best of which I am capable.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
And in Hollywood, you know, everyone is an expert. Most of them are expert editors. They can't direct, they can't write, they can't act, but, by God, they all think they can edit.
- Choice
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I really am very active in the choice of the line producer with the producer of record and the distributing company, because I've had some terrible, terrible experiences with some line producers, particularly in cable.
- Directing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Casting is 65 percent of directing.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
First, speaking for myself, I don't want to ever be in a position where I'm telling other directors how to make movies, because I don't think it's any of my business.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Historically the director has been the key creative element in a film and we must maintain that. We must protect that, in spite of the fact that there is new technology that's continually trying to erode that.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have gotten to a point in my life where I don't want to have dinner with someone I don't like.
- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
I mean, this whole digital revolution is really eroding the director's importance on a movie because, number one, just from a practical standpoint, with floppy disks and the ability to put all of the film onto a disk, more people have access to the movie.
- Films
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- Nov 07, 2020
I really, really love directing films.
- Everyman
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- Nov 07, 2020
I sought Ben Affleck because I needed an everyman for this role. Ben appeals to men and women. He gives you a sense of intelligence, the notion of a guy who can think on his feet.
- Good Actors
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think all great actors - and I don't classify myself as one of them, incidentally - but I think all great actors listen well and I've learned that from a lot of the very good actors with whom I've worked - to really listen to what people say.
- Director
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've found that the more experts you have on a movie, the less control the director has.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you cast the picture correctly, you have a whole lot of leeway. You can make mistakes in other aspects but pull it off with the right actors.
- Real
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don't cast well, you can be in real trouble.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the other things I think that I've been able to do in my life, is to listen well.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first assistant director is just so important that the choice of that person is critical to the movie.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first thing is that we're being attacked by both the Writers Guild and the Producers Guild. Both of these groups are trying to diminish the importance and strength of the director. They're trying to do it through both frontal and side attacks.
- He Or She
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- Nov 07, 2020
Then I usually leave the choice of the second assistant director and any other assistant directors to the first assistant director, who will choose because he or she is responsible for the conduct and the efficiency of the second assistant directors.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020