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As a director, you can't stop a guy if he thinks something's hysterical, because if you do, then he'll get depressed because he thinks he didn't come up with a good joke. So if a guy's going on some run and it's killing him, and he thinks it's hilarious, you gotta do enough so that he thinks you can use it in the movie. Evan Goldberg

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They all hope I will go broke and I wouldn't like to cause them displeasure. Florenz Ziegfeld

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Beauty, of course, is the most important requirement and the paramount asset of the applicant. Florenz Ziegfeld

Important Beauty Paramount Most Course The Most Important Requirement Asset

But it is only through constant, faithful endeavor by the girl herself that the goal eventually is reached. Florenz Ziegfeld

Girl Faithful Endeavor Herself Constant Only Through Reached Goal Eventually

Half of the great comedians I've had in my shows and that I paid a lot of money to and who made my customers shriek were not only not funny to me, but I couldn't understand why they were funny to anybody. Florenz Ziegfeld

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I don't have a very quick sense of humor. Florenz Ziegfeld

Sense Of Humor Humor Sense Quick Very

It is the task of several months and it is a fact that a girl, either while rehearsing or actually playing, may be training for some character or feature in some future production not yet definitely fixed even in my own mind. Florenz Ziegfeld

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To illustrate what I mean, an apt dancer may be in thorough unison with the others in that particular group, and at the same time reveal a difference in dancing temperament, rhythm or technique; she may phrase, accentuate or actually interpret differently. Florenz Ziegfeld

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I wish that the circuses that were around now felt like they did then. They're not quite as elegant or as magical as they used to be. There was something about the old tent shows, the Big Top, the canvas, the lights, the sawdust, the hay and the animals that's just missing now. Now, it's all urbanized and maybe a little garish. Francis Lawrence

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I think that the thing that is really strong with 'The Hunger Games' is just that it comes from a very strong idea. Francis Lawrence

Strong Think Hunger Hunger Games Idea Very Just Really Games Thing

There are two separate scripts for 'Mockingjay' parts one and two. It's definitely one story, but there are two totally distinct and separate scripts. Francis Lawrence

Distinct Definitely Totally Parts Story Scripts Separate Two

When you're making a movie, you have those days that you really look forward to, and it's a little bit like Murphy's law. The days you look forward to become your hell days. The days you're dreading become these amazing days. Francis Lawrence

You Law Amazing Become Hell Bit Those Dreading Days Like Look Making Movie Little Little Bit Really Your Forward Murphy

I've never seen a 'Transporter' movie. Francis Lawrence

Seen Never Movie

Often, adults don't give kids enough credit. Francis Lawrence

Enough Kids Give Adult Often Credit

We actually started shooting the 'Mockingjay' movies before 'Catching Fire' was released. Francis Lawrence

Fire Before Released Catching Shooting Movies Actually Started

I'm attracted to the journeys of isolated characters. Francis Lawrence

Characters Journeys Attracted Isolated

'Last Man on Earth'... Vincent Price is one of my favorite actors; I think he was miscast. Francis Lawrence

Man Think Earth Favorite Price He Actor Last

'Omega Man' is a little too tied to a specific generation and a little cult-y to me. Francis Lawrence

Me Man Generation Too Tied Little Specific

The kind of audience that watches 'Matlock' is ideal for a lead-in to the affiliates' newscast in the afternoon. That audience is older. Fred Silverman

Older Kind Ideal Audience Affiliates Afternoon Watches

You acquire certain tastes. And if your taste happens to coincide with the majority of people, then you're in pretty good shape. But you're not always right. There were times when I stubbed my toe, and some will end up being on my tombstone - like 'Supertrain.' Fred Silverman

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Funny is funny, whether you have three cameras or one. Fred Silverman

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