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I always wanted to tell the story of how Pearl Jam is the story of lightning striking twice. As well as being the flipside of the classic rock tale where great promise ends in tragedy. This is where tragedy begins great promise.

~Cameron Crowe

Topics: Always Begins Being Classic Classic Rock Ends Great How Jam Lightning Pearl Promise Rock Story Striking Tale Tell Tragedy Twice Wanted Well Where

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People dance and we have a lot of music and... this might be the closet I get for a while.

~Cameron Crowe

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Probably having fallen in love with music and movies at a young age and then first learning about writing by kind of following the path of writers like Dave Marsh and Lester Bangs and being a rock journalist.

~Cameron Crowe

Topics: About Age Bangs Being Dave Fallen First Following Having Journalist Kind Learning Like Love Marsh Movies Music Path Rock Then Writers Writing Young Young Age

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Time puts things in proper perspective.

~Cameron Crowe

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Stars arrive on their own timetable.

~Cameron Crowe

Topics: Arrive Own Stars Timetable

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And I liked that whole idea that energy comes from not disseminating your ideas and talking about them.

~Cameron Crowe

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It's more like can I build a group of characters and can I tell some universal truths that feel real and aren't formulaic in the spirit of filmmakers gone by who've told American stories that were personal and universal as well.

~Cameron Crowe

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In the future, everybody is going to be a director. Somebody's got to live a real life so we have something to make a movie about.

~Cameron Crowe

Topics: About Director Everybody Future Going Got Life Live Make Movie Real Real Life Somebody Something

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Well it kind of is project to project because as a writer I think you always write to some degree about things that you know or things that happened - but my favourite filmmakers, my favourite movies of theirs tend to be the personal movies.

~Cameron Crowe

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Great music is its own movie, already. And the challenge, as a music fan, is to keep the song as powerful as it wants to be, to not tamper with it and to somehow give it a home.

~Cameron Crowe

Topics: Challenge Fan Give Great Great Music Home Keep Movie Music Own Powerful Somehow Song Wants

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: July 13th, 1957

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