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The real trouble with film school is that the people teaching are so far out of the industry that they don't give the students an idea of what's happening.
Brian De Palma

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I'm always looking for a kind of new musical entity to sort of move into a motion picture venue.
Brian De Palma

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However, ironically, I was baptized Presbyterian, and went to a Quaker school for twelve years.
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I've been obsessed with this kind of visual storytelling for quite a while, and I try to create material that allows me to explore it.
Brian De Palma

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So I like to try to go back and develop pure visual storytelling. Because to me, it's one of the most exciting aspects of making movies and almost a lost art at this point.
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You really are as hot as your last movie. And it goes away really quickly.
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I hadn't done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie as in my earlier pictures.
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You know, when people want to get any information, research information, it will all exist on these Web sites.
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I mean, I don't mind promoting a movie, or talking to the press if it's going to be used in some way.
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Well, I just think through your career you go through different phases, and I just got sort of uninspired by the whole studio process of making and releasing films.
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That's what noir feels like to me. It feels like some kind of recurring dream, with very strong archetypes operating. You know, the guilty girl being pursued, falling, all kinds of stuff that we see in our dreams all the time.
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I've been sort of traveling around the country for ten years talking about independent features.
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