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I've just always liked watching people dance. I can't explain it. It used to just make me laugh.

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When I was a kid, I loved Nicholas brothers films. It was like skateboarding. Even Gene Kelly: I always preferred him to Fred Astaire, just because he was more athletic, like skateboarding.

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I never cared about making one coherent masterpiece with a conventional narrative. I always wanted my movies to have images falling from all directions in a vaudevillian way. If you didn't like what was happening in one scene, you could just snooze through it until the next scene.

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Ever since I was little, I would just make stories up in my mind. It was based on people I saw in the street or someone I would talk to, or I would hear a specific voice.

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I've never actually directed anything I haven't made up. I've never adapted anything.

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I've never had to pitch a movie to a studio. I usually just let people read the script, then I cast it. I always think pitching is for baseball.

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I don't listen to music made by white people. I especially hate anything where a guitar is used. I don't listen to white people and guitars.

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Here's the thing that people don't understand: I don't really care. I've never been a careerist. It's not a strategy. I react to certain characters and story lines and specific mode of filmmaking.

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Some of the most radical work is being done in the most commercially pop venues, and some of the most boring work is being done in avant-garde territory.

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I don't make movies for the same reason that a lot of people do. I make films because I need to see them exist in a very specific way.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: September 1st, 1974

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