It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines.
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When Ray Charles is concentrating he's like a piece of granite, nothing twitches, nothing, ... He sat for 25 minutes solid like that, like a stone, and I thought, 'Oh my God, if he doesn't like it I'm dead.' ... And then finally, after 25 minutes he started to talk back to the screen. I heard him say 'That's right. That's the truth.'
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It's all about the same thing, being able to pull people into a situation where you have a vision, and transport that vision off the page.
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It's very clearly stated in the film: You make your own choices, and what you're always fighting is ego.
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