Film is a dramatised reality and it is the director's job to make it appear real. . . … - David Lean

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The Andromeda strain is a killer disease that they've got to prevent from spreading to being 100 percent contagious. It's another one where we're racing to save humanity.

David Lean

Film is a dramatised reality and it is the director's job to make it appear real. . . an audience should not be conscious of technique.

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Good films can be made only by a crew of Dedicated Maniacs.

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I think people remember pictures not dialogue. That's why I like pictures.

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When you're in the desert, you look into infinity. . . . It makes you feel terribly small, and also in a strange way, quite big.

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I've just begun to dare to think I perhaps am a bit of an artist.

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My distinguishing talent is the ability to put people under the microscope, perhaps to go one or two layers farther down than some other directors.

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President Ford was a devoted, decent man of impeccable integrity who put service to his country before his own self interest. He helped heal our nation during a time of crisis, provided steady leadership and restored people's faith in the presidency and in government.

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Judy Woodruff

I think there's a fundamental moral issue about whether it's right for a machine to decide to kill a person. It's bad enough that people are deciding to kill people, but at least they have perhaps some moral argument that they're doing it to ultimately defend their families or prevent some greater evil.

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Eric McCormack

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Liam Howlett

All Prodigy music is raw, and that will never change, the production is raw, the sounds are dirty, you can't get away from that. Take it or leave it.

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Rainbow Rowell

Maybe Park had paralyzed her with his ninja magic, his Vulcan handhold, and now he was going to eat her. That would be awesome.

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