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All Quotes by author - Dino De Laurentiis
" After The Silence of the Lambs and Hannibal, the audience would like to know where, when, and who arrests Hannibal Lecter for the first time. This is the story of Red Dragon. "
Silence
Dragon
Know
" After the war, there was no industry. We lost the war. We had our whole city destroyed. No money. No studio. No film. No camera. No equipment. We would shoot in the street. We had no actors. Nothing. But we wanted to do movies. And we did the best movies in the world. "
World
Money
Camera
" If no producer, no movie. "
Producer
Movie
" If you get a book which is 600 pages, you have to reduce it to a script of 100 pages. In two hours of film, you cannot possibly include all the characters. "
Cannot
Book
You
" If you lived in a provincial town like Torre Annunziata, where there was nothing to do in the evening but go to the movies with your friends, the cinema was a world of fantasy. I had always been in love with it. "
Love
World
Movies
" I have two young girls, 8 and 10. They really keep me young. "
Keep
Young
Me
" I realized the exciting place was behind the camera with the producer, director and so on. "
Place
Camera
Director
" I see my face in the mirror, and I said, 'No, my ambition is not to be an actor.' "
See
Actor
Said
" It's a fantastic review. Sixty percent of the American reviews are sensational, 20% are mixed, not so good. "
American
Sixty
Reviews
" I've been very lucky in my long life. On three continents, in diverse cultures, through happy moments, not-so-happy moments, and moments as marvelous as this one, I've had the privilege of working with the cinema's greatest masters. "
Life
Cinema
Happy
" Making movies is all about instinct. "
About
Making
Movies
" Mr Tony Hopkins says he's willing to do it if he likes the script. "
Script
He
Hopkins
" My philosophy is very simple. To feel young, you must work as long as you can. "
You
Simple
Philosophy
" Nobody taught Picasso how to paint - he learned for himself. And nobody can teach you to be a producer. You can learn the mechanics, but you can't learn what's right about a script or a director or an actor. That comes from instinct and intuition. It comes from inside you. "
Paint
You
Nobody
" The audience wants to be attracted not by the critics, but by a great story. You must deliver to the audience emotion - and when I say emotion, I mean suspense, drama, love. "
Love
Say
You
" The pope dies, you get another pope. "
You
Another
Pope
" These scenes deal with what happened before Hannibal Lecter was captured for the first time. "
Deal
Time
Before
" To me the only real star of the movie is the writer. And I work with writers very closely, from outline to first draft and on to the seventh draft, whatever it takes. Then my job is to support the director to make the best movie we can. Some producers try to go past them, but my job is to support them. "
Support
Best
Job
" We set ourselves a limit and cut characters which weren't so vital. "
Ourselves
Limit
Characters
" When I cook, my brain stops completely. "
Cook
Brain
Stops
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