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" When I don't feel free and can't do what I want I just react. I go against it. "

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" I don't know the law, the kind of law of quantity and quality, but I think the opportunity of people being able to express themselves and to have the means of production is a great thing. It's also changing how we're telling stories. "

" Kissing someone is pretty intimate, actually very intimate, and your heart always kind of skips a beat before you do that. "

" I've been pleased to work with so many wonderful stars through the years. This has been an amazing journey. I hope it continues. "

" I'm sorry my existence is not very noble or sublime. "

" The truth is often terrifying, which I think is one of the motifs of Larry and Andrew's cinema. The cost of knowledge is an important theme. In the second and third films, they explore the consequences of Neo's choice to know the truth. It's a beautiful, beautiful story. "

" How do people relate to movies now, when they're on portable devices or streaming them? It's not as much about going to the movies. That experience has changed. "

" But I did 'Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.' They made a cereal out of it, so once you've had a cereal, it doesn't get much more surreal than that. Surreal cereal. "

" I've been really fortunate to be able to do different kinds of films in different scales, different genres, different kinds of roles, and that is important to me. "

" Grief changes shape, but it never ends. "

" Eventually, it came to this place like, 'I'd like to direct, but I need to find the story to tell.' 'Man of Tai Chi' became the story to tell. "

" I think - I don't know, maybe it's nostalgia. But the choice, losing the choice to be able to use film is going to be - it's gone. It's going to be gone. "

" Mortality is very different when you're 20 to when you're 50. "

" Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things. "

" I used to have nightmares that they would put 'He played Ted' on my tombstone. "

" I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it's not like I am hopeless. "

" I am waiting for the right story to tell. Just like 'Man of Tai Chi' just seemed to be the right story to tell. So I'm looking for that. Because I really love directing. I love developing the story. I love actors. I love the cinema of it, the way that you tell a story visually. "

" I have a producing partner named Stephen Hamel, and we've been trying to generate material. "

" When the people you love are gone, you're alone. "

" I'm a meathead, man. You've got smart people, and you've got dumb people. I just happen to be dumb. "

" I just felt that if I went into Speed 2, I just... wouldn't have come up out of the water. "

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" It's fun to be hopelessly in love. It's dangerous, but it's fun. "

" Sometimes when you make a film you can go away for three months and then come back and live your life. But this struck a much deeper chord. I don't have the ability yet to speak about it in an objective. "

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" When we talk about how movies used to be made, it was over 100 years of film, literal, physical film, with emulsion, that we would expose to light and we would get pictures. "

" I'm not a photographer, so I didn't get into F-stops or ND filters or background, foreground, cross-light, all that stuff. But I was interested in the camera and the lenses. That's the world that I'm moving in, in terms of acting and giving a performance. "

" I do think there must be some kind of interaction between your living life and the life that goes on from here. "

" Artists are losing the choice to use film. People have a love for it - the grain, how it feels, the texture. "

" On a good night, I get underwear, bras, and hotel-room keys thrown onstage... You start to think that you're Tom Jones. "