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To come up short when you reach too far is not such a bad thing rather than not to reach at all, right?

~David Twohy

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After I script the movie, I have to storyboard it out, I have to budget it, and I have to understand if I can afford all those visual effects or not.

~David Twohy

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I've learned never to count Vin Diesel out. Just don't do that. And I guess it's because he is a very smart guy. Smarter than people give him credit for.

~David Twohy

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When you do a studio picture, all the paperwork and legal stuff is already taken care of!

~David Twohy

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My hands are already full writing and directing, because that's a full time job. Actually, that's why I don't produce as well, as there's already enough producers.

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There's so much diversity of opinion out there, so ultimately you have to listen to it, put it aside, and make what you want to make.

~David Twohy

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Sometimes, if you leave yourself open, an actor can bring nice nuances to a character.

~David Twohy

Topics: Actor Bring Character Leave Nice Nuances Open Sometimes You Yourself

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You do need to edit yourself as you shoot because you have fewer options in a smaller movie. In other words, when I'm shooting a big movie, and I got an 85 day shooting schedule or more, then I'm saying I have enough time to shoot option A and B and C and D for every scene.

~David Twohy

Topics: Because Big Big Movie Day Edit Enough Enough Time Every Fewer Got In Other Words More Movie Need Option Options Other Saying Scene Schedule Shoot Shooting Smaller Then Time Words You Yourself

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With an independent movie, it's like, 'Okay I know what I want, and I got to go for it.' I just got to get the A version of this. Occasionally we'll try a B version, but not often. We'll just get what's scripted and try to do that as best we can, so you sort of edit while you shoot an independent movie.

~David Twohy

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There are trappings of science fiction which I kind of embrace, but there are also cliches which I run from.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: October 18th, 1955

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