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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.

~David Twohy

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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

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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.

~David Twohy

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: October 18th, 1955

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