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The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock a

The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent. – Billy Joel

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Im probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14 – to meet women. – Billy Joel

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Dont make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money. Though its crucial to make a living, that shouldnt be your inspiration. Do it for yourself. – Billy Joel

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In America, we have so many movies and so much media about the Islamic world, the sub-continental world, but its not a conversation, its a monologue. Its always from one point of view. If we dont tell our own stories, no one will tell them is my mantra. – Mira Nair

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I used to love to go to the movies – Id see two in a row. A few times I even snuck into the second movie after it started… now that I think about it, thats kind of like shoplifting! Needless to say, I still love going to the movies, but I dont sneak in anymore. – Danica McKellar

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I was terrified to do G.I. Joe. I had no idea how to do one of those movies. I was kind of scared. You know, if one of those doesnt work, its a huge hit on your career. People are like, Well he couldnt make a $170 million movie work. I dont want him in my film. – Channing Tatum

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It can have an enormous effect because big budget movies can have big budget perks, and small budget movies have no perks, but what is the driving force, of course, is the script, and your part in it. – Morgan Freeman

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