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Marketing has supplanted story as the primary force behind the worthiness of making a film, and thats a very sad thing. Its film only as a function of consumerism rather than as an important component of our culture, and thats everywhere around the world. – Alexander Payne

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I get asked, How can you have such failures in your films? Well, what else is life about? Theres some sense of constant failure in something. Humor gives you a distance from it. – Alexander Payne

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Failure
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The biggest fear I have is to die with regrets, and of course that will come true. – Alexander Payne

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Fear
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Joe E. Lewis said, Money doesnt buy happiness but it calms the nerves. And that is how I feel about a film being well-received. – Alexander Payne

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Happiness
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My father comes from a generation of film that actors my age dont even know about, which is really sad. – Amber Tamblyn

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Im sad and blue, about nobody but you. I told you that I loved you right from the start, you told me the same and now you try to break my little heart. – Leon Redbone

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It always made me sad that there were kids who didnt have homes. – Lauren Holly

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