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" 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. "

Colin Trevorrow

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

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Book

" I learned on film at NYU. I was probably the last generation that was analog. Anyone who was a year younger than me, it was probably all digital. "

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Want

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" Never since we discovered there were dinosaurs did anyone get sick of them. "

" If I can build a coalition of people who are interested in what I have to say and what I'm thinking, I hope they'll come with me if I want to go tell a story that doesn't have dinosaurs in it - which I plan to do. "

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