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" I really feel kind of guilty spending 80 million dollars. People are starving in the world. "
Penelope Spheeris
Guilty
Feel
World
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" Different parents have different standards for their children. "
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" The first Decline I did was out of sheer love and appreciation for the music. In 1977, it was more about bands, because punk was a new form of music. It was groundbreaking and political. "
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Directors
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" Rabid fans were literally jumping into the camera. "
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Camera
Were
" Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money. That, and I sold a lot of drugs. Kidding. Don't print that. "
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Myself
Studio
" When men have money and power they get turned on, sexually. They get horny as hell. Can't imagine why, though. "
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" This generation has given up on growth. They're just hoping for survival. "
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Growth
Generation
Up
" Me and Johnny Rotten have been talking about doing a movie of his book, No Irish, No Dogs, No Blacks. We have a script, so hopefully that's going to happen at some point in our careers. "
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Doing
Book
" Nobody wanted to touch Decline III when they found out what it was about. "
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III
" I got IRS records to finance what I wanted to do. "
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IRS
Records
" It is the idea that it's a movie in a movie. So I did it. "
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Movie
Idea
" I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying. "
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Once
Without
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