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" I think there is something about... unless you come from a really evolved family that allowed you to talk about your feelings and felt like a safe environment, then you aren't really prepared to do that when you grow up. "

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" Arcade Fire has such intimacy and epic-ness, at the same time, and that's really inspiring. "

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" Writing is hard. "

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" I like the idea of the documentary as a portrait. There's not a chronological beginning, middle, and end structure. You build something in the editing room that's shaped by getting to know the person and digging deeper, unpeeling the layers of them as you get to know them. "

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" If I leave my phone in the car and go to dinner or something for a few hours, I'm very proud of myself. "

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" Moms are people, too. Moms make mistakes, too. "

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" I'm fortunately not, like, typecast. I don't have to just do one kind of thing; I can do all kinds of things that reflect different parts of me. "

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" There are a lot of kids in the world. People seem to keep having them. "

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" Nicolas Cage, I would love to work with him again. He's just a fearless madman. He'll go anywhere you want to go. He would not say 'no' to anything. "

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" Movies, they take years of my life, so I'm fortunate that I get to work in a lot of different mediums. "

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" Obviously, movies and music videos are different because they're different lengths, and in a movie, you have more time to explore an idea. But I feel like they're all the same, really. "

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" I definitely enjoy getting to know people I find inspiring. "

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" I loved Fugazi, the D.C. hardcore band, because they always did everything themselves. They had their own label, and the CDs always cost nine dollars, the T-shirts always cost eight dollars, the shows always cost five dollars, no major label. "

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" I'm very nervous about taking jobs. I always make sure that, if I'm going to work with somebody, that they really understand what it is that I want to do. I'd rather not take the job than be vague about how I'm going to do something and run into trouble later on. It's a hard thing to negotiate. "

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" You have to be involved and relate to the characters in order to make a film that is true emotionally. "

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" Every actor I've worked with I want to work with again. "

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" I think the way Win Butler writes, I really identify with it. He writes very emotionally and very cinematically, and I just connect with his sensibility. "

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" I think because I'm not a parent, my most immediate connection to childhood is my memory of my own childhood. "

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" You can go on Nike's website and choose exactly what fabrics and colours and shapes you want your sneakers to come in. "

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" The world is becoming nicer and easier, but that doesn't mean we are any less lonely or any more connected. "

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" Pop music, I think there's a reason why kids connect to it. "

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" After 'Where The Wild Things Are,' which was this big, long five-year project, I spent a year making small things. "

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" A great poem leaves so much room for everybody to have such a different reaction to it. "

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" I would love to make video games. "

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" Is artificial intelligence less than our intelligence? "

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" I think the thing that is meaningful is when I can tell that someone's been affected by the movie or by anything I made. "

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" Me and my friends had BMX magazines and skate magazines, and I was a photographer who made skate videos. "

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" Any conversation I have with anybody that's real is always revealing and inspiring. "

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