If I had to choose criteria, for me, it's about first the director. I want to be a part of something that's good and intellectually challenging. After the director it's the character and the story. That's the deal for me.
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It's not even the fact that it's a small independent film as much as it is whether it's good and whether it's something that I think I could spend six months to a year on and with the people involved. If it is going to be something small then it should be a healthy, creative experience.Giovanni Ribisi
Dostoevski was on to something. You are the path you choose. You are what your vocation is.
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I used to shy away from publicity so as not to let it get in the way of the work. But it's part of the job. The tabloids are a whole other arena. If fame happens, it happens. I just want to maintain focus.
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Hopefully it will affect somebody and will inspire something. I'm not trying to manipulate what people's interpretation of the movie is. But I think that for me it was about greed and lusting after this secular world. And I'm not trying to be pretentious, but if it can be an explanation of that world, then great.
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