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" I love designing, and I still do it. "

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" The Gulf of Mexico, they believe, is a huge asteroid. That was an impact zone, you know that? Yeah, for that big a thing to actually hit our globe, it would have had to adjusted the spin, the axis. "

" I had been very impressed with the voiceover of 'Apocalypse Now,' with Martin Sheen's voice. That was a great voiceover; it really internalized the Martin Sheen character, who was essentially fairly low key and didn't say a lot during the whole movie. But he thought a lot, so I always thought that was really great. "

" If somebody's given me X amount of dollars to fulfill a dream, they've got every right to actually say something about it. "

" I would like to have a bit of a break and do a comedy. "

" As soon as you're at the higher levels of budgeting, you've got to get the film made, and the only way to support the film is to have actors who can support the budget. "

" Sci-fi films are as dead as westerns. "

" The story of 'Prometheus' is the idea that if you're given a gift from the gods, do not abuse it, and do not think you can compete. "

" I am in a constant stage of development. "

" There are some moments that are pretty distressing in 'Prometheus.' In fact, the last hour is pretty distressing. "

" And I maintain good relationships with all the studios so I've never been bullied into any cut, frankly. "

" I was always aware that this whole Earth is on overload. "

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" I don't go to the cinema often anymore - I'd rather just pop in a disk and get the biggest monitor you've got, and if the quality is superb, I can watch a film, and if I don't like it I can pop it out. "

" My career seems to be a career of non-specific subjects which are all over the place. "

" The word 'comedy' implies slapstick. "

" I think there's nothing worse than inertia. You can be inert and study your navel, and gradually fall off the chair. I think the key is to keep flying. "

" I get so used to working with writers that my prime occupation is development. "

" I think, at the end of the day, filmmaking is a team, but eventually there's got to be a captain. "

" If studios don't get their money back, we don't have any movies. So it is important that films are successful, and I am fully supportive of that because I'm not just a director, I'm also not stupid. I've been in this business long enough and, to a certain extent, I'm a businessman; I know the importance of that. "

" In my view, the only way to see a film remains the way the filmmaker intended: inside a large movie theater with great sound and pristine picture. "

" I've got many letters from Muslim organizations thanking me for making 'Kingdom of Heaven.' "

" The best stories come out of the truth. "

" When you think about it, 'Avatar' is almost completely an animated movie. "

" I'll reshoot a corridor 13 different ways, and you'll never recognise them. "

" When I started the original 'Alien,' Ripley wasn't a woman, it was a guy. "

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" Choosing location is integral to the film: in essence, another character. "

" Sometimes, scenes are great without any music at all. "