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For me, the most interesting people are ones who often work against their best interests. Bad choices. They go in directions where you go, 'No no no nooo!' You push away someone who is trying to love you, you hurt someone who's trying to get your trust, or you love someone you shouldn't.

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I just asked myself, what piece of that man's soul did he just chew off and swallow to get next week's assignment? You know, just to live, just to work as an artist, or to feed the family?

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You have to have empathy, knowledge and compassion for your characters if you're a writer.

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As artists, we have to be brave. If we aren't brave, we aren't artists.

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The wonderful thing about Clint is you can never second guess how he is going to react to anything.

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I don't think it's the job of filmmakers to give anybody answers. I do think, though, that a good film makes you ask questions of yourself as you leave the theatre.

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I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me.

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Unless I'm really uneasy with what I'm writing, I lose interest very quickly.

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I miss my mother very, very much.

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As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception.

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Director

Born: March 10th, 1953

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