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" The only thing darker than 'Overboard' is 'Micki & Maude,' the bigamy comedy from 1984. "
Mark Duplass
Darker
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" In particular, what I loved about 'Creep' and 'The One I Love' was the combination of naturalism, horror, and comedy that felt kind of new and fun. "
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" I think 'Cyrus' has a lot of fat in it. It was a $7 million movie. If you're going to make a movie with famous people, you don't necessarily need to spend 7 million dollars. Make it for less than that, and you'll be able to sell it and make a ton more than that, and everybody shares the profits. "
Mark Duplass
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" At the risk of saying you should make a self-indulgent film for your first movie: you should make a self-indulgent film for your first movie. "
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" I think that 'Room 104' offered us an organic opportunity to tell all kinds of stories with all kinds of protagonists. "
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" How do you say no to doughnuts? "
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Say
How
You
" We built a business for ourselves just out of hard work, and I think people really want to hear from us about that. "
Mark Duplass
Hard Work
Business
Work
" When you make a black-and-white movie with two people in it in 2016, you're taking a swing at something. "
Mark Duplass
Swing
Black-And-White
People
" I played acoustic guitar so intensely, for so long - for nine hours a day as a 10-year-old, writing songs through the night, on tour constantly from when I was 19 - that I destroyed my arms and shoulders in the process. "
Mark Duplass
Guitar
Writing
Night
" Nobody should be working 18 hours a day for a whole year or any period of time. "
Mark Duplass
Year
Day
Hours
" They're each on separate coasts but I think that the deep Maine woods shares some similarities to the Pacific Northwest. "
Mark Duplass
Deep
Think
Similarities
" I would say if you have a dream - and whether that is you want to be some sort of artist, or you want to start a start-up or a business, anything that very much feels like it's uniquely yours and you may not be able to get traction going through traditional channels - the way to do it is to build it brick by brick on your own in microsteps. "
Mark Duplass
Artist
You
Start
" When we saw the first cut of 'Wild Wild Country,' it was like, Wow. "
Mark Duplass
Like
Wild
Cut
" Obviously we know Bill Hader is funny and charming, but my question is, can he do raw humanity and naturalism? I think so. "
Mark Duplass
Think
Funny
Question
" I question every move. I'm constantly second-guessing myself. "
Mark Duplass
Myself
Move
Question
" You know, I watched the original 'Same Time, Next Year' on DVD about ten times this year, and I cried all ten times. "
Mark Duplass
You
Year
Time
" If you're locked to the words on the script, as good as those scripted words are, if you didn't have the time to rehearse them correctly or if the perceived dynamic between the actors is different from what the writer imagined, and you're not allowed to stray from that, you're going to have a stilted scene. "
Mark Duplass
Time
Words
You
" As the death of the middle class of film has happened, it has been re-birthed in television. "
Mark Duplass
Death
Class
Film
" I'm not someone who feels that unless I am anxious or depressed, there will be no creative drive. My greatest desire in the world is that my desperation goes away, and I can be happy. "
Mark Duplass
Creative
World
Be Happy
" The realm of making microbudget stuff will always be totally in our control. Most of the time, we just pay for those out of pocket. Then there is stuff that's too expensive for us to pay for, and we want partners on, like 'Togetherness' and 'Animals' and some of our original Netflix movies. "
Mark Duplass
Want
Animals
Control
" I'll do any kind of movie, as long as it's a good version of it. "
Mark Duplass
Any
Movie
Version
" 'The One I Love' came out in theaters for the enthusiasts and did a chunk of business on VOD. But when it started streaming on Netflix, it exploded. Same thing with 'Safety Not Guaranteed.' "
Mark Duplass
Same
Business
Love
" I'm interested to see what happens to Spike Lee with limited resources, you know? I love Spike Lee's movies. But you know what? I kinda liked his movies when he used to scramble and fight more for them. "
Mark Duplass
Love
Know
Fight
" Not all movies are movies you want to spend $14 on - and not all movies are movies you want to spend $10 on for ultra VOD, or even $6.99 on renting. "
Mark Duplass
Spend
Renting
Even