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Taylor Hackford
American
Director
Born:
Dec 31
,
1944
About
Ego
Get
Music
People
You
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George Lucas
Martin Scorsese
Spike Lee
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Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.
Taylor Hackford
Business
People
Society
Those
Out
Rung
Get
Themselves
Lower
Use
Show
Show Business
Things
When I finish a film, I put it away and I never look at it again.
Taylor Hackford
Finish
Never
Put
Look
Again
Film
Away
Well I don't think I've scored my life exclusively to Ray Charles.
Taylor Hackford
Life
My Life
Think
Charles
Ray
Ray Charles
Well
The director's job should give you a sense of music without drawing attention to itself.
Taylor Hackford
Music
You
Director
Job
Sense
Drawing
Give
Attention
Without
Itself
Should
Russell Crowe is very difficult, but it's worth it. He's the real thing. I can tell you this. Russell Crowe was just as difficult before he was an international star as he was afterwards.
Taylor Hackford
You
Worth
Before
Difficult
Worth It
Tell
Russell
Russell Crowe
He
Real
Very
Just
Real Thing
Afterwards
International
Star
Thing
Music has always been an important thing to me in my life and understand I've worked in the music business.
Taylor Hackford
Life
Music
Me
Business
My Life
Important
Music Business
Understand
Always
Important Thing
Been
Worked
Thing
Look at Walter Huston in The Devil and Daniel Webster: It's an incredible performance.
Taylor Hackford
Devil
Incredible
Daniel
Webster
Performance
Look
It was the era of Tab Hunter and Rock Hudson; they all had a certain look.
Taylor Hackford
Hunter
Tab
Had
Look
Rock
Rock Hudson
Era
Hudson
Certain
It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines.
Taylor Hackford
You
Finished
Picture
Magazines
Glamorous
Until
Cover
Getting
After
Your
Premiere
Film
I try to get the best performance an actor can give.
Taylor Hackford
Best
Try
Give
Performance
Get
Actor
I really believe you can predict when someone has a great attitude, a real well of talent.
Taylor Hackford
Attitude
Great
You
Predict
Believe
Great Attitude
Someone
Talent
Well
Real
Really
I make films about working class people.
Taylor Hackford
Class
People
Films
About
Make
Working
Working-Class
I feel very comfortable shooting music, and I think you can see that.
Taylor Hackford
Music
You
Think
See
Feel
Comfortable
Very
Shooting
I also know what looks good before the camera, how to move the camera, and how to get a story on the screen.
Taylor Hackford
Good
Before
Know
Also
Looks
How
Camera
Get
Move
Screen
Story
But, unfortunately, sometimes that affirmation creates a sense that you deserve special treatment and recognition in areas where you're not so talented.
Taylor Hackford
You
Sometimes
Sense
Recognition
Area
Talented
Affirmation
Where
Unfortunately
Creates
Special
Deserve
Treatment
Because when you have millions of people with this kind of need for gratification, and the culture is saying that it's possible for everyone to satisfy all of their needs and desires all of the time, there are obviously going to be clashes - clashes of ego.
Taylor Hackford
Saying
Time
Needs
You
Culture
People
Ego
Everyone
Possible
Kind
Obviously
Because
Going
Gratification
Satisfy
Millions
Desires
Millions Of People
Need
An actor has to embody a role.
Taylor Hackford
Embody
Role
Actor
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