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Christopher McQuarrie

I was writing from the time I was 12 years old, but I originally wanted to be a novelist.

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Success is never bad in Hollywood. It is what you do with success that will dog you.

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My films do very well on home video.

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I used to be a die-hard defender of physical film, which I still am. I love shooting on physical film and I think it's great.

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Directing has completely changed the way I write and watch films.

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To me, the ultimate crime in an adaptation is the crime of reverence. A novel is one form of media, a screenplay is another, and a movie is yet another. Theres even reverence to a screenplay.

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[What Hayek] does not see, or will not admit, [is] that a return to "free" competition means for the great mass of people a tyranny probably worse, because more irresponsible, than that of the State. The trouble with competitions is that somebody wins them. Professor Hayek denies that free capitalism necessarily leads to monopoly, but in practice that is where it has led, and since the vast majority of people would far rather have State regimentation than slumps and unemployment, the drift towards collectivism is bound to continue if popular opinion has any say in the matter.

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A great poet does not express his or her self; he expresses all of our selves.

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Look, it's terrible, I know, but weakness really, really bugs me, to the point that if there is a wounded bird on the sidewalk, I look at it and I go: I think I'll just kick it.

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Now public business takes up so much of my time that I must get time a Sundays or a nights to look after my own matters.

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A secret ceases to be a secret if it is once confided - it is like a dollar bill, once broken, it is never a dollar again.

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