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While a lab Director can get done the things that he regards as important, he has the more important job of bringing out the best ideas of the broader scientific community.

~Burton Richter

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Since stepping down as laboratory director in 1999, I have devoted an increasing fraction of my time to international issues. I am involved with energy, environment, and sustainability issues, particularly as they involve new energy sources free of greenhouse gases.

~Burton Richter

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While a lab director can get done the things that he regards as important, he has the more important job of bringing out the best ideas of the broader scientific community. I learned this early in my career while I was leading the construction of the SPEAR facility.

~Burton Richter

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To be a good director, you have to spend a lot of time on actual sets, but today, there's a lot of people who spend a lot of time in dark rooms writing a script, and they'll go in and tell the story to some suit at a studio who says, 'Okay, this is great, let's go.' But that doesn't necessarily mean you know what to do once you're on set.

~C. Thomas Howell

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In the future, everybody is going to be a director. Somebody's got to live a real life so we have something to make a movie about.

~Cameron Crowe

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I always loved movies, but I never thought I would presume to be a screenwriter and definitely not a director.

~Cameron Crowe

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Every casting director I've met is a woman.

~Cameron Diaz

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Part of the advantage, and part of the result of trying to be a producer and director, are the practical things, you find. It's so advantageous to go to a place that you already have a feel for, a literal and spiritual familiarity.

~Campbell Scott

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I once literally had a casting director ask my agent, 'Can she play anything other than a drunk?'

~Carla Gallo

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I think 'North by Northwest' and 'Rope' and Rear Window' and 'Psycho' are on my list of favorite all time movies. I just think his kind of command as a director was almost unparalleled, and I feel like in certain ways the sort of character-based thriller owes more to Hitchcock than anyone.

~Carlton Cuse

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