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And in movies you must be a gambler. To produce films is to gamble

And in movies you must be a gambler. To produce films is to gamble. – Douglas Sirk

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In the 19th century, you had bourgeois art without politics – an almost frozen idea of what beauty is. – Douglas Sirk

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Theres an electrical thing about movies. – Oliver Stone

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Television is where the best work for women is right now. I would love to do more movies, but the reality is women have many more opportunities on television to play a greater variety of characters. – Julie Bowen

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Last year, when Black Swan, True Grit and Kings Speech all grossed over $100 million, it gave studios and independent financiers the confidence to make daring movies and not do the same old you-know-what. – Harvey Weinstein

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I was watching Up In The Air and I thought, Jesus, whos the old gray-haired guy? And it was me. I never wear makeup for movies and now its starting to show. – George Clooney

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