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" I had a philosophy, which may have been proven right, that directing isn't as hard as everyone says it is. "
Matthew Vaughn
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" I've always loved 'Bond.' There were two franchises that I would always have dropped everything to do as a director. 'Bond' was one; 'Star Wars' was other. "
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" I think music is what takes the experience off the screen into your soul, into your head. "
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" I like the X-Men, otherwise I wouldn't be doing it. "
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" I'm a big believer that it doesn't matter what you call your company, nobody ever notices. "
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" I tried to buy the script of 'Hancock.' I loved it. The script was far darker and edgier than the movie. "
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" When I did 'Stardust,' I was fighting the studio for things I believed were right. "
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" What I learned very quickly is that if you get it right in the first two or three takes, it's not going to get that much better. "
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