Casting is everything. If you get the right people they make you look good.
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Narcissism and self-deception are survival mechanisms without which many of us might just jump off a bridge.Todd Solondz
In particular, people have trouble understanding where I stand in relation to my characters, and very often this gets reduced to me making vicious fun of them.
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A palindrome is a word or pattern that instead of developing in different directions it folds in on itself so that the beginning and end mirror each other, that they are the same.
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Storytelling is the only studio movie where the censorship is perfectly clear, the only studio movie with a big red box covering up a shot. I take pride in that - and, of course, in having avoided the fate of Eyes Wide Shut.
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When I'm asked who my audience is, I say someone with an open mind, which is not a vacant one and sometimes a liberal mind is not the same thing as an open one.
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When I was making Storytelling, I couldn't watch while the violent sex scene between the student and the professor was being shot. It was too intense.
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