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I often begin movies with music in my head its a very important di

I often begin movies with music in my head its a very important dimension to me. Not just the music itself, but how to use music in film: when and how and subtlety. I dont like to be too sweet in my stories, and I like the abrasive clang, the contrasting of sounds and cultures. – Mira Nair

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My family is almost exactly like the one in Monsoon Wedding. We are very open, fairly liberal, loud people. – Mira Nair

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Its only at this age that I can say the word art without flinching. – Mira Nair

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I think films have to reach people and really grab them. Thats what I hope to do when I make a film – to get under your skin and really make you think about something, and have a transporting time that takes you somewhere. – Mira Nair

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Ill tell you what I really enjoy. We all go to the movies, we all watch television, we know what theyre about, how they work. When the main character is a cop or a spy, its very exciting, but I also very much enjoy when the main characters are nobodies – a trucker. – Nathan Fillion

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Ive always been an animal lover. Ive grown up with dogs my whole life. I think that is what helped me get the role on Lassie, I was comfortable around the dog, where many of the kids were afraid or intimidated by Lassie. – Will Estes

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I grew up watching all these crazy movies, European movies and stuff, and I guess that I always laughed at things that were a little more offbeat. – Louis C. K.

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Even though I make those movies, I find myself wishing that more of those magic moments could happen in real life. – Jane Seymour

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