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" My favorite movie of all time is probably 'Apocalypse Now.' "
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" I like films that deal with some of those questions that you can never answer: 'Why are we here? What's it about? What happens to us with the choices that we make? What are the ramifications for doing something right, or doing something wrong?' Those universal questions, I enjoy. "
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" I have been heartbroken once and it has affected all my relationships from there on. But now I look at it as a occupational hazard. If you are in the meat market at some point you are gonna get mad cows disease. "
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" Not being busy is something I worry about, but I think work begets work. "
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" If I had a choice as to my perfect career, I would make a couple of films a year and then concentrate on natural history. "
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" I could always flip between emotions and be available to suddenly do something new. I think it's a part of playing, and you hang onto it when you're a kid. "
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