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I was never into the popular school or clique or anything. Then I started doing movies when I was in high school, so then I got popular. Then the girls paid attention to you who didnt before. – John Cusack

I think being self-referential is really narcissistic. Whos to say anybodys even thinking of you that much? But some of these movies that Ive done, people still recite lines to me, even 20 years later. – John Cusack

Its like those high-school yearbook photos that everyone would rather not see: Oh my God, look at that mullet hair. I have those photos too, but for me, theyre, like, entire movies. And they show them on cable. – John Cusack

Most movies, once the action starts theres no more characters. You say a couple of dumb lines and then theres just explosions until the end. – John Cusack

You go back to those films of the 40s and 50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other – the wordplay. I think weve really lost that in movies. – Clive Owen

The financial implode is bound to be reflected in the movies that are being made, theres no question. – Clive Owen

Obviously, Im attracted to heavier movies. – Clive Owen

Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you cant sustain a career in just English movies. – Clive Owen

A lot of times you get credit for stuff in your movies you didnt intend to be there. – Spike Lee

Youre creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them. – Daniel Craig

When youre making movies youve got to get obsessive. – Daniel Craig

I guess you could say Ive been in my share of violent movies. – Daniel Craig

If I wanted to make spy movies for the rest of my life, that would be one thing, but I dont want to just make spy movies. – Daniel Craig

Some people think literature is high culture and that it should only have a small readership. I dont think so… I have to compete with popular culture, including TV, magazines, movies and video games. – Haruki Murakami

Its the contemporary woman that movies dont know what to do with, other than bathe her in a bridal glow in romantic comedies where both the romance and the comedy are artificial sweeteners. – James Wolcott

Woody Allen is really the ultimate. I love that he believed in himself enough to do what he did. And I have that same feeling – that theres nobody that looks like me in movies, nobody would cast me as a romantic lead, but I want to do it and I feel confident that I can. – Mindy Kaling

I think these movies are as much for people of that time as for people who werent born. For people who werent born, they see how leaders must act under a crisis situation, not trying to be re-elected or not trying to check polls, that they go from their gut check. – Kevin Costner

Im not a film buff. I dont watch a lot of movies. – Denzel Washington

Growing up I didnt watch movies. – Denzel Washington

Movies were never an art form, they were entertainment. It just evolved into an art form from there, and its still evolving in different ways. – David Mamet