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" Terry Gilliam, he's a really interesting and amazing film maker, and when he gets it right, it's really powerful stuff. "
Duncan Jones
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" The feeling that makes 'Warcraft' work as a game is that feeling that heroism can come out of anything or anyone. "
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" I think everything you do, whether it's low budget things when you're first starting out or full feature films or when you're working with Hollywood, you're always learning, all the time. "
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" I went to college and graduate school, studying philosophy. I really did think I was going to wind up being a lecturer or professor of some sort. "
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" I'd love to do a Western. "
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" For me, 'Blade Runner' is the best science-fiction film ever made. "
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" My family is very international. "
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" I'm kind of transatlantic Eurotrash. "
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" I think one of the biggest jobs of being a director is getting the casting right. "
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" I guess, as a director, you sort of take the script, and you find ways to interpret it. "
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" Fantasy films tend to skew towards what Tolkien fantasy was, which is that the humans, the Hobbits, and the cute creatures are the good guys, and everything that's ugly are the bad guys. "
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" I took an incredibly roundabout route getting into feature films. "
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" As a filmmaker, the only way that I understand how to make a film is holistically. "
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" I was a sensitive boy. "
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" I thought 'The Social Network' was fantastic. "
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" My sense of humor often gets me in trouble. "
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" You could make a film out of just about anything so long as there is a clear vision about the story. "
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" I love incredibly imaginative, speculative sci-fi. "
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" I'm a natural puzzle solver. "
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" I was in my 30s when I finally went to film school. It was kind of always going to happen, but I did try to keep it suppressed for awhile. "
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" I know my dad's proud that I've done it on my own, and I'm happy with that. "
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" I've certainly never used my father's name as a way of getting a meeting. And fortunately, I've never needed to. "
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" It's always nerve-racking, showing your parents things you've been working on. "
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" I do have a somewhat unique upbringing. "
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" I've been very strategic in how I've approached the jobs I want to do. "
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" Science-fiction cities in general, I think, are so hard to get right, because it's so easy to just play some cheesy music or do something that takes you right out of it, but 'Blade Runner' got it right, and I love that about the film. "
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" I have a sense of humor, and sometimes it gets me into trouble. "
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" I was angry and frustrated when I was younger and didn't know my place in the world. "
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" Hopefully, by the second or the third film, who my father is won't be a story anyone's interested in. They'll either like the films or they won't, and if they don't like them, I won't be making them any more. "
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" I love games, and I feel they've been sold short shrift in films so far. "
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