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Human Beings Are Amazing At Finding Ways To Waste Their Own Time.

If You Read The Good Reviews You Gotta Read The Bad Reviews. I Kind Of Think Of It As Like Being A Quarterback: You Get Way Too Much Blame When It's Bad And Way Too Much Credit When It's Good.

When You Cast Somebody You Cast Them Not Only For... I Look For An Inherent Kind Of Quality. You Are Going To Be Shooting 14 Hour Days And You Are Going To Be Tired. You Are Going To Not Necessarily Be Able To Conjure Armor Or A Façade Every Single Moment.

We Live In A Silly Time, And People Go To The Movies To See Something That They Haven't Seen Before, And You Have To Promise To Show Them That. In A Horrible Way, You Have To Promise Them A Special Effect.

Filmmaking Isn’t If You Can Just Strap On A Camera Onto An Actor, And Steadicam, And Point It At Their Face, And Follow Them Through The Movie, That Is Not What Moviemaking Is, That Is Not What It’s About. It’s Not Just About Getting A Performance. It’s Also About The Psychology Of The Cinematic Moment, And The Psychology Of The Presentation Of That, Of That Window.