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I probably shouldn't treat interviews as therapy sessions, but I don't keep a diary, so these end up being my way of keeping track of where I'm at and letting it all out.

~Doug Liman

Topics: Being Diary End Interviews Keep Keeping Letting Out Therapy Track Treat Up Way Where

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I'm really drawn to adventure, and characters being plucked from normal life and sent on extraordinary adventures.

~Doug Liman

Topics: Adventure Adventures Being Characters Drawn Extraordinary Life Normal Normal Life Really Sent

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I don't necessarily think that having more money helps make you make a better film. Sometimes having less money is better. You're forced into being more original; you're forced into hearing something versus seeing it.

~Doug Liman

Topics: Being Better Film Forced Having Hearing Helps Less Less Money Make Money More Necessarily Original Seeing Something Sometimes Think Versus You

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I chose 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' specifically 'cause I had just made 'The Bourne Identity' and made a film that glamorized being an action hero, and I wanted to make the exact opposite. I wanted to make a movie that glamorized maintaining a marriage, and that made the action hero part seem easy and made the marriage part seem hard.

~Doug Liman

Topics: Action Being Cause Chose Easy Exact Exact Opposite Film Had Hard Hero Identity Just Made Maintaining Make Marriage Movie Opposite Part Seem Smith Specifically Wanted Mr Mrs

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Flying small airplanes is not like being on airlines.

~Doug Liman

Topics: Airlines Airplane Being Flying Like Small

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In 'The Bourne Identity,' I wanted to give the audience the feeling of being in the car with Jason Bourne, not just watching him drive but be in the car with him, and 'The Wall' is the continuation of that immersive filmmaking style. Where you're trapped behind the wall with Aaron Taylor-Johnson - for better or worse, you're trapped there with him.

~Doug Liman

Topics: Audience Behind Being Better Car Continuation Drive Feeling Filmmaking Give Him Identity Jason Just Style Trapped Wall Wanted Watching Where Worse You Aaron

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To be honest, when I started watching VR content, I was mostly disappointed and thought people could do better - not that different from when I set out to make 'Swingers' and thought, 'There's a better way to make an independent film.' Which is why 'Swingers' ended up being so much less expensive than anything like it.

~Doug Liman

Topics: Anything Being Better Better Way Content Could Different Disappointed Ended Expensive Film Honest Independent Independent Film Less Like Make Mostly Much Out People Set Started Than Thought To Be Honest Up Watching Way Which Why Vr

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Being on a commercial airplane is actually one of the safest places you can be on the planet.

~Doug Liman

Topics: Actually Airplane Being Commercial Places Planet Safest You

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I've made a career of being a contrarian. If I'm going to work with Tom Cruise, it's my instinct to be like, 'Well, I'm going to do the anti-Tom Cruise movie.'

~Doug Liman

Topics: Being Career Cruise Going Instinct Like Made Movie Tom Tom Cruise Well Work

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Doing stand-up takes the fun out of being funny.

~Doug Stanhope

Topics: Being Being Funny Doing Fun Funny Out Stand-Up Takes

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