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Historically, filmmakers always fall in love with every frame, but now that even neophytes are given final cut, this love affair carries with it serious economic implications. Peter Bart | top
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Children have in the past and continue to influence policy makers. Carol Bellamy | top
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The one we keep pitching and there are no takers is The Fabulous Baker Boys Go To Hawaii. There don't seem to be any takers on that one! Beau Bridges | top
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I don't find myself lobbying for projects. Filmmakers almost always come to me. Carter Burwell | top
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My advice to young film-makers is this: don't follow trends, start them! Frank Capra | top
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And I argued with that intelligence estimate and I think it is a responsibility of policymakers to use their best judgment on the basis of the intelligence they've received. Frank Carlucci | top
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Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners. Dale Carnegie | top
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As my dad said, you have an obligation to leave the world better than how you found it. And he also reminded us to be givers in this life, and not takers. Phil Crane | top
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The more unique your film is and unusual it is and difficult it is, the harder it is to get it financed. That's why a lot of good filmmakers are doing television. They do HBO movies. David Cronenberg | top
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If members of the security apparatus could, with impunity, keep from those elected by the people that which they're entitled to know - or worse, feed false information - those who could control the classified data could be the real decision makers. Harold H. Greene | top
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Our world has evolved and grown more technologically savvy. Lawmakers need to adjust to these changes. Dennis Hastert | top
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Caring for children is a dance between setting appropriate limits as caretakers and avoiding unnecessary power struggles that result in unhappiness. Charlotte Davis Kasl | top
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Just in the past few years - since I've been making movies, which isn't a very long time - you now have a culture that is fascinated and informed about the box office in a way that sometimes filmmakers weren't even. Neil LaBute | top
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Film-makers should remain true to their principles and never compromise, there is a real revival in the British film industry but there is a danger that we will become colonial servants of Hollywood. We need to maintain our own integrity. Mike Leigh | top
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One of the most interesting aspects of the film project was collaborating with so many people - directors, filmmakers, and writers - over a five-year period. I learned that there are two components to this. Yo-Yo Ma | top
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And some poets are far better read off the page because they're very bad speakers. I'm thinking of one in particular whom I won't name, a good poet, and he reads in such a dry, boring way, your eyes start drooping. Norman MacCaig | top
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Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers. Mignon McLaughlin | top
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The filmmakers always have a great level of control. John Milius | top
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The greatest drawback in making pictures is the fact that film makers have to eat. Ray Milland | top
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I am still looking for the modern equivalent of those Quakers who ran successful businesses, made money because they offered honest products and treated their people decently... This business creed, sadly, seems long forgotten. Anita Roddick | top
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I have no idea why one of our most original filmmakers would want to spend two years of his life translating someone else's movie from Spanish into English. And it wasn't such a good film in Spanish, either. Joel Siegel | top
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Speakers are not supposed to waste time on platitudes, but the capacity of this generation for ignoring the obvious and concentrating on the negative and the obscure is immense. Arthur H. Sulzberger | top
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Well over fifty years ago I was making radio loudspeakers and radio sets in Rochester, New York; pretty young and inexperienced; but we survived the depression. Stuart Symington | top
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Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it. Jack Valenti | top
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Filmmakers and critics wrote about each other and sometimes very harshly. This no longer exists. Wim Wenders | top
