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" I feel like we've found an interesting little corner of the sandbox here as far as the way we're telling sci-fi stories. I don't think it's limited to sci-fi - I think anything fantastic can co-exist with people you and I know, and not these hyper-real movie people. "

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" I'm such a proponent of the theatrical experience and the cinematic experience, and we've reached this point where the magicians are not only giving away their tricks, but they're telling us how they're doing the tricks in advance before you even come to the magic show. It'd be nice to get a little of the mystery back in. "

" I can say pretty confidently that I am not the right guy to do a superhero movie, just because I was not a comic book kid. I don't know that mythology, and I don't have it ingrained in me in the way that a lot of these other directors do. "

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" The best of all kinds of movies are character-driven, and I definitely don't want to lose sight of why Derek and I started to write movies together in the first place. "

" Jake Johnson wanted to make clear that he was the great American actor, not just the funny guy on 'New Girl.' "

" I was going to go and do what I should do as a filmmaker and make slightly larger films each time, learn my craft, make mistakes and solve them. "

" I would just encourage people: your childhood belongs to you, and don't give anyone, especially me, the power to ruin your childhood. "

" I'm gullible. I think people mean what they say. "

" 'Jurassic World' takes place in a fully functional park on Isla Nublar. It sees more than 20,000 visitors every day. You arrive by ferry from Costa Rica. It has elements of a biological preserve, a safari, a zoo, and a theme park. There is a luxury resort with hotels, restaurants, nightlife and a golf course. And there are dinosaurs. "

" The movies of our particular childhood were so great that it's almost impossible to recapture that magic, especially as adults. "

" Anytime somebody tells me they saw 'Safety Not Guaranteed' in the theater, my answer is, 'That was you?' "

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" I'm a horrible business person. "

" That's the thing about leaks: sometimes they aren't misinterpreted or false. "

" I live in Vermont, and we don't have a tax incentive there, and therefore, we don't have professional crew there. "

" I don't believe that a female character needs to surrender her femininity in order to be an action hero. "

" You really get to direct the movie three times when it comes to the action sequences and the set pieces. "

" There's no need for a female character that does things like a male character; that's not what makes interesting female characters in my view. "

" There are a lot of different elements in play when you're remaking something people care about. "

" I thought Charlize Theron was awesome in 'Mad Max,' and that was a very masculine kind of hero. "

" I applied everything that I could muster creatively to this mission to find a way to create a new 'Jurassic Park' movie for a new generation. "

" I'm a 'Star Wars' kid. I'm a 'Back to the Future' kid. I'm a Spielberg kid. "

" I think that no relationship goes completely according to plan or the way you wished it had. "

" I've said before: 'If you're going to earnestly sing a song around a campfire, you'd better be a Muppet!' Or else we're just not going to buy it. "

" I didn't watch horror movies when I was a kid. I didn't watch any bad movies. "

" I like very human stories that venture into sci-fi or the supernatural or areas that I think occupy a lot of space in our collective memory for the films that we loved as children. "

" Marketing for a film is tricky because you release stuff without context. "

" I read certain articles about how all of the new filmmakers are immediately being given massive tentpoles, and there's a lot of original movies that we have now lost as a result of this. I don't want to call it a fad because I think it's a good thing. I think the movies are better as a result. "

" I love big movies, and I love big moments. "

" I like how you can go back and watch David Lean and John Ford and see the influence that had on Steven Spielberg, especially David Lean, in the camerawork, and yet, you don't watch any Spielberg movie and think of David Lean. Once you're looking for it, you see it all, but it's not in your face. "

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" I feel like, whatever movie I was making, there would always be moments of human intimacy and insight into a little bit of what makes us tick as people. "

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