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" When you look at our Godzilla, you won't feel any nostalgia. "

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" Portland has all the accoutrements of a big city, but the heart and soul of it is a small town, so that creates an intimacy in a large environment. "

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" We always want our leaders to be great leaders. "

" We took over with 'Leverage' three warehouses, and now four with 'The Librarians,' and turned them into proper sound stages with sound doors and all the lights. We now have control of four real, proper-sized sound stages. The problem is they're dark and empty half of the year because there aren't enough productions coming into Oregon. "

" The great thing about adventure, when told correctly, is it is one of the few genres that everybody in the family can watch together. "

" In the '80s, all the movies became predictable. "

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" I just make the movies I want to see. I've always been that way. "

" Just to be back in the world of 'The Librarian' again was such a joy. "

" Usually when you're doing a season one, you're trying to find the show. "

" I think we have a culture that creates heroes and then needs to knock them down, and then you have to see what the third act brings. "

" I know I screwed up my 'Godzilla.' "

" We are cannibalizing our audience by only giving them regurgitated material. Every movie is either a remake, a sequel, based on something else. Based on a former television series. Based on a successful videogame. "

" I would love it if the whole 'Godzilla' franchise was revitalized for a new generation. "

" I think that I do about 85% of what I used to do on my computer now on my iPad. "

" John Rogers has an encyclopedic mind. Having John as our showrunner is the gift that keeps on giving. He knows more trivial information than anyone I've ever met in my entire life. "

" Spielberg is our hero. For him to make a nod to 'Godzilla' just before we make our movie is like getting the king to acknowledge you at dinner. "

" In Portland, there are so many trained artists and technicians, there's an enormous talent base. And it's not like second-stringers. "

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" I don't think of myself as a former actor. I think of myself as a reformed actor. "

" There are amazing behind-the-scenes technicians in Portland who didn't want to raise their families in L.A. "

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