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People, especially press, want to pigeonhole you.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: People Pigeonhole Press Want You

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If a director is really a director, I think he's interested in more than one thing.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: Director He Interested More One Thing Really Than Thing Think I Think

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I might have painted myself into a bit of a corner doing all these big, serious David Lean-esque movies.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: Big Bit Corner David Doing Might Movies Myself Painted Serious

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I know that when I'm writing, I always want to be directing.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: Always Directing Know Want Writing

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If you take away scale, the nature of the story changes. I made a joke the other day: if I were to try to make 'Glory' now, rather than be about a regiment, it would be about a platoon. It would be seven men in the woods rather than all the men on the beach.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: About Away Beach Changes Day Glory Joke Made Make Men Nature Now Other Rather Scale Seven Story Take Than Try Were Woods Would You

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I was trained in the repertory theater. You would do Moliere one night and Sam Shepard the next.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: Next Night One Night Repertory Sam Theater Trained Would You

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I've always been drawn to all sorts of genres and all sorts of voices.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: Always Been Drawn Genres Sort Voices

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I guess television is so much on the word. It's so much closer to playwriting - the scale is more just about the voices and the internal lives. Movies, it's a very different canvas.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: About Canvas Closer Different Guess Internal Just Lives More Movies Much Scale Television Very Voices Word

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I've never been one of those guys who storyboards every frame, because that would take away some of the mystery and some of the fun.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: Away Because Been Every Frame Fun Guys Mystery Never Some Take Those Who Would

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My job is to tell the truth about what's happening as best I can.

~Edward Zwick

Topics: About Best Happening Job Tell Truth I Can

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: October 8th, 1952

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