I don't know a lot of agents like Al Hack.
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I long for the days when grosses were not even known. There was no weekend competition.
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Yes, there are directors I admire, the mavericks. Altman. There are many good directors.
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It's kind of interesting to be a director who is all of a sudden being an actor playing an agent. This is my whole world!
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There's evidence of a social decline in direct proportion to technology and the industrialization of the motion picture industry.
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Well you're talking about a long career, a lot of movies, a lot of stars. I guess working with Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn was a great privilege.
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There are always at least five good films at the end of the year to get nominated, but generally speaking nowadays, it's more of the independent films that are recognized.
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No one turns down a film with Woody; it's something everyone wants in their career as an important moment. He's such a comedic genius, without question, so I was thrilled.
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It always amazed me that he was able to do it, and that Orson Welles was able to do it. I never understood it because the talents are absolutely opposite - polar opposites.
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It's sad - it's sad for us old enough to remember when directors ruled, and films were substantially better than they are today. But it's hard to argue with those kinds of grosses.
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