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This generation has given up on growth. They're just hoping for survival.

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When men have money and power they get turned on, sexually. They get horny as hell. Can't imagine why, though.

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Arnold and Jamie Lee must have worked over the years with directors that did 50 takes, because I'd get like three takes or so and say, Ok, that's it, we're done.

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Before you approach a production entity or even a potential producer, you should write up a treatment and register your show with the Writers Guild of America.

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Big studio comedies are such a headache.

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Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money. That, and I sold a lot of drugs. Kidding. Don't print that.

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Different parents have different standards for their children.

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For the most part, studio movies have huge budgets. They don't do anything under 30 to 40 million. When you have that much money at stake, you have so many people breathing down your neck.

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I actually picked up copies of Decline I and II at a flea market once. I walked out without paying.

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I can't believe I actually was in my own movie.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: December 2nd, 1945

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