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The essence of cinema is editing.


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When I was about 9, I had polio, and people were very frightened for their children, so you tended to be isolated. I was paralyzed for a while, so I watched television.



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An essential element of any art is risk. If you don't take a risk then how are you going to make something really beautiful, that hasn't been seen before?



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I used to love going into local hardware stores, to look at little things they made locally. Nowadays it's harder, though you can still do it in Vietnam.



I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes would work in musical comedies.

I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes would work in musical comedies.



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There's nothing creative about living within your means.



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Anything you build on a large scale or with intense passion invites chaos.



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We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn't speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian music, ate Italian food.



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You don't have to specialize - do everything that you love and then, at some time, the future will come together for you in some form.



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If the movie works, nobody notices the mistakes... If the movie doesn't work, the only thing people notice are mistakes.





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