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" When you're watching a documentary, the danger is to romanticize. "
Ridley Scott
Danger
You
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" Life isn't black and white. It's a million gray areas, don't you find? "
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" In my view, the only way to see a film remains the way the filmmaker intended: inside a large movie theater with great sound and pristine picture. "
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" The word 'comedy' implies slapstick. "
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" Some people like to do everything always the same thing. That's another way: To do the same thing. "
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" How can you look at the galaxy and not feel insignificant? "
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" I think Phil Dick was particularly interesting in that, first of all, he was a very modern man and a very modern thinker, but I don't know what demons drove him. "
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" I think over time I've learned to stop being a screamer and get interactive; otherwise, you get killed in Hollywood. I stopped being a screamer shortly after 'Blade Runner,' kicking doors and things like that, because I wasn't actually getting anywhere. "
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" I would make a film with a political point of view if I agreed with it, and even, perhaps, if I didn't. "
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" Technology will need to make many more huge leaps before one can ever view films with the level of picture and sound quality many film lovers demand without having to slide a disc into a player, especially with the technical requirements of today's 3D movies. "
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" I have a healthy competitive nature. "
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" The U.K. has to keep investing in new technology, skills, and infrastructure to keep pace with international competition. "
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" Unfortunately, we don't seem to learn from history, do we? And you'd think we would. "
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" I was always aware that this whole Earth is on overload. "
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" The Gulf of Mexico, they believe, is a huge asteroid. That was an impact zone, you know that? Yeah, for that big a thing to actually hit our globe, it would have had to adjusted the spin, the axis. "
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" You always worry before your movie opens that no one is going to come out. "
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" What's interesting to me about Moses isn't the big stuff that everybody knows. "
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" I wanted 'Alien' to be all about claustrophobia. "
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" One of the problems with science fiction, which is probably one of the reasons why I haven't done one for many, many years, is the fact that everything is used up. Every type of spacesuit is used up, every type of spacecraft is vaguely familiar, the corridors are similar, and the planets are similar. "
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" There are some moments that are pretty distressing in 'Prometheus.' In fact, the last hour is pretty distressing. "
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" There's still a lot of investors wondering what to invest in. And, of course, I think entertainment looks attractive when you read the few films that make these insane amounts of money. What they don't know is they don't always do that. "
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" If you believe, you believe; if you're faithful, you're faithful. I don't care what your religion is. The same if you're agnostic. That should be accepted, too. "
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" Egypt was - as it is now - a confluence of cultures, as a result of being a crossroads geographically between Africa, the Middle East and Europe. "
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" A hit for me is if I enjoy the movie, if I personally enjoy the movie. "
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" Actors are all different. They're not all volatile. Some are sweet, some are volatile, but what is fundamentally in there is something that has to be paid attention to, in that they are, I would say, needy. "
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" I'm used to very strong women because my mother was particularly strong, and my father was away all the time. My mother was a big part of bringing up three boys, so I was fully versed in the strength of a powerful woman, and accepted that as the status quo. "
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