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" When I'm directing or producing, I like to do different kinds of stories. But you have to know what you really like, and when you do, you have to front your position. "

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" I'm shooting in Brooklyn, we've got all kinds of crap going on, and I'm all alone now in a big hotel suite that you can't believe the size of it and a thing sticks in my foot and I just think it's the funniest thing that's ever happened to me. "

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" My parents worked their tails off, but we weren't the poorest people in town. Some people I went to school with, you could tell they were dirt poor. "

" I love women. I mean, I'm married, but I used to get in all kinds of trouble. "

" It's fun to be on the edge. I think you do your best work when you take chances, when you're not safe, when you're not in the middle of the road, at least for me, anyway. "

" I don't know. I think it's funny! I think it's funny! I go, what? It's so absurd. I'm alone. "

" I've been to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. It's a tower, and it's leaning. You look at it, but nothing happens, so then you look for someplace to get a sandwich. "

" There are two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone who won't stay? And how do you get rid of someone who won't go? "

" So, you pick this stuff here and this stuff there and then you see things in certain ways and you start visualizing and thank God I get the chance to do this. It's really the greatest thing in the whole wide world. "

" I'm always studying and I've been doing it for a long time now. "

" After you've lived with somebody for 11 years, what's a guy in a robe reading from a book going to change? "

" It's just an ice bucket with a bottle in it. The two flute glasses are little tray. I got to shut the curtains. I'm in my boxer shorts and shirt. I'm going to take a bath and go to bed. But I want to shut the blinds so it's really dark in the room. "

" I developed that for a long time. I also developed 'Sugar Sweet Science' at New Line and that didn't happen. That was a boxing movie. And between all that there were a couple of other things. "

" I don't look ahead. I'm right here with you. It's a good way to be. "

" I didn't do it because of the underlying greed that's prevailing, but it is about greed, doing the right thing at the right time using your clout when you have it and what for and what reason. "

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You

Greed

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" I have been very fortunate in my life. I have had a lot of happiness. I have a great family and I work a lot, and that's what I like to do. "

" I'll tell you one thing, it's a cruel, cruel world. "

" This big part flies off on the floor. The other part goes like this and lands in my foot! Standing up! It's standing in my foot! Right in the side of my foot. The flute glass. I think I'm like in one of my own pictures. "

" I am self-centred. I just adore myself. "

" It's a first for me. It's my first nude scene. "

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" Wherever I am, it's a really good feeling to have that connection to people. I love to go out to talk to people and be with folks. I don't shy away from it. "

" In this movie, you have all the things you love from Tim. All the magic and the whimsy and the surreal, but he also has a fantastic story of a father and son that really gets under your skin. "

" People come into your lives who you have a good time with, and time goes by and you still have a good time with them and you do stupid stuff with them. To me, that's life. "

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" So we see Edward as a young man on the road and he meets a giant and he brings the giant to a circus where he meets a Miss Calloway. He sees the woman of his dreams and I am the only one who knows who she is. "

" We did 'Erin Brockovich', we did 'Man on the Moon', we did 'Living Out Loud', but now I'm going to keep going. "