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The young people today are the 21st century.

~Martin Scorsese

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The cinema began with a passionate, physical relationship between celluloid and the artists and craftsmen and technicians who handled it, manipulated it, and came to know it the way a lover comes to know every inch of the body of the beloved. No matter where the cinema goes, we cannot afford to lose sight of its beginnings.

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When I was growing up, I don't remember being told that America was created so that everyone could get rich. I remember being told it was about opportunity and the pursuit of happiness. Not happiness itself, but the pursuit.

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I'm re-energized by being around people who mean a lot to me.

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I think all of us, under certain circumstances, could be capable of some very despicable acts. And that's why, over the years, in my movies I've had characters who didn't care what people thought about them. We try to be as true to them as possible and maybe see part of ourselves in there that we may not like.

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Alcohol decimated the working class and so many people.

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Most people have stereo vision, so why belittle that very, very important element of our existence?

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Any film, or to me any creative endeavour, no matter who you're working with, is, in many cases, a wonderful experience.

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If it's a modern-day story dealing with certain ethnic groups, I think I could open up certain scenes for improvisation, while staying within the structure of the script.

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I think there's only one or two films where I've had all the financial support I needed. All the rest, I wish I'd had the money to shoot another ten days.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: November 17th, 1942

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