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I think movies do play a valuable role in turning people on to the

I think movies do play a valuable role in turning people on to the act of reading. I think that phenomenon just creates readers. At first theyre going to love Harry Potter, or they may love The Hunger Games, but after that, theyre going to love the act of reading and wonder, What else can I read? – Gary Ross

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If you look at the opening of Private Ryan, you are so in the point of view of those guys and there is a whole world swirling all around them. You are learning that geography as they are learning it. – Gary Ross

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Learning
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Ultimately, so much Dr. Seuss is about empowerment. He invites us to disappear into our imagination and then blows the doors off what that can mean. – Gary Ross

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Imagination
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Gary Ross
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History is full of examples of people who clamp down after they began to enjoy too much freedom. Freedom can lead to instability, anarchy, and confusion. So there can be a moral counter-revolution. – Gary Ross

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Freedom
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So, one way or another, I found myself in a few movies. I take it seriously when Im on the set, but I dont take myself seriously as an actor. – Henry Rollins

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movies

I loved old black and white movies, especially the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers musicals. I loved everything about them – the songs, the music, the romance and the spectacle. They were real class and I knew that I wanted to be in that world. – Sharon Stone

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movies

Other filmmakers make their movies and put them out and thats that. For me, for some odd reason, it goes deeper than that. – Kevin Smith

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movies

Im kind of like the goofy number-seven guy in a lot of movies. – Scott Caan

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movies

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The music at a marriage procession always reminds me of the music of soldiers entering on a battle. – Heinrich Heine, “Thoughts and Fancies,” translated from German by John Snodgrass

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I think theres a great beauty to having problems. Thats one of the ways we learn. – Herbie Hancock

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