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You can fail in films because you don't have the talent, or you have too much humility, or you lack ferociousness. I'm a gangster. If I want something, I'll grab it. John Cassavetes
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I won't make shorthand films, because I don't want to manipulate audiences into assuming quick, manufactured truths. John Cassavetes
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As long as there's really good actors that use their clout to support fringe films, whatever genre it is, they'll still get made. John Curran
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In my experience, not just in shooting films but in the commercials I've done, initially, it's very exciting for the community, and its a real novelty. Very quickly, though, they realize there's a buck to be had, and it becomes annoying, and they lose their patience pretty quick. John Curran
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My favorite movies are gory horror films. I love Faulkner. I wanted to see the most painful things possible. John Darnielle
Love Films Faulkner Favorite Favorite Movies Possible See Horror Horror Films Most Wanted Movies Painful Things
I'm connected to a Wesley Snipes, and I'm connected to Giancarlo Esposito because of the history of films that we've all been a part of with Spike Lee. John David Washington
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As you can probably tell, I like films and directors that bring a totally unique style to filming action. John Foster
You Style Action Films Tell Totally Directors Like Unique Bring Filming
There are many films in which minority groups are caricatured to the point where truth is all together lost. There are many more films, good in general, but untrue in their presentation of the Negro's life as totally divorced from the Caucasian's or the Caucasian's from the Negro. John Garfield
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In all my 'Bond' films, everything you see there is fantastically real. John Glen
You Films Everything See Real Bond
When the Bond films started, people didn't travel quite as much as they do now; a lot of people had never been outside of their own country, and certainly sitting in the cinema and seeing these exotic locations - I mean, that movie did great things for India, for tourism. They were very wise to allow us to film there. John Glen
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I've never had any delusions about being a leading man, and it's not sour grapes to say that in the best films that I've always enjoyed, the cliched leading man type isn't a part of the picture. John Hawkes
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There are some long silences in Scandinavian and some Japanese films, when the audience knows action is taking place, but the audience hears no action. John Henrik Clarke
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Certain films, when shot digitally, the detail is like CG: you can't feel the sweat. I feel like digital is alienating. There's something superficial to digital compared to the richness of film. John Hillcoat
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Unfortunately, I've seen violence, and I think, in films, it is the dramatic extremity of it. John Hillcoat
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It's great to make strong, powerful films, but in terms of people wanting to finance them, it's also very difficult. John Hillcoat
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I have always thought of films as stories for the world. John Hillcoat
World Thought Films Always Stories
It's arguable whether a hit song is gonna add to the business a film does. There are plenty of films that didn't do any business and sold a million albums. John Hughes
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How my film career happened, I don't know. It was unplanned. I'd been in films and TV throughout the Sixties and early Seventies, but it was really 'The Naked Civil Servant' in 1975 that put me on the radar. John Hurt
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I turn up in Los Angeles every now and then, so I can get some big money films in order to finance my smaller money films. John Hurt
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It's quite a dangerous career move to go wilfully on making films that may not find a distributor. John Hurt
Dangerous Films Find Distributor Making Go Quite May Move Career
I can't say that I wouldn't prefer to make small films, basically because I think they are probably more interesting in terms of the material. But every now and again, it's quite good to do a big one. John Hurt
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I'm not accustomed to doing films without seeing the script. John Hurt
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There must be a dozen films now based on Philip K. Dick novels or stories, far more than any other published science fiction writer. He's sort of become the go-to guy for weird science fiction notions. John Kessel
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To make three films out of one shortish book, they have to turn it into an epic, just as 'Lord of the Rings' is an epic. But 'The Hobbit' isn't an epic: its tone is intimate and personal, and although it's full of adventures and excitement, they're on a different scale to those of the bigger book. John Lanchester
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I do what I do because of Walt Disney. Goofy. Mickey Mouse. I never forgot how their films entertained me. John Lasseter
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I do what I do because of Walt Disney - his films and his theme park and his characters and his joy in entertaining. John Lasseter
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