Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms of science fiction. It set the pace for what is essentially urban science fiction, urban future and it's why I've never re-visited that area because…

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Same thing with film, by the time you've finished shooting and you've really been into...

Same thing with film, by the time you've finished shooting and you've really been into...

Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms...

Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms...

Digital is a different world because you are sitting at home and a hi tech...

Digital is a different world because you are sitting at home and a hi tech...

When you're doing a big movie, you're gone for 10 months to a year.

When you're doing a big movie, you're gone for 10 months to a year.

And I maintain good relationships with all the studios so I've never been bullied into...

And I maintain good relationships with all the studios so I've never been bullied into...

Yes, obviously, there's this degree of wanting people to accept other people faiths and philosophies.

Yes, obviously, there's this degree of wanting people to accept other people faiths and philosophies.

Do what you haven't done is the key, I think.

Do what you haven't done is the key, I think.

I knew exactly what to do on Alien, it was funny.

I knew exactly what to do on Alien, it was funny.

Politics is very interesting and always leads to conflict.

Politics is very interesting and always leads to conflict.

But Gladiator is one of my favourite adventures because I really loved going into the...

But Gladiator is one of my favourite adventures because I really loved going into the...

That's part of the policy: To keep switching gears.

That's part of the policy: To keep switching gears.

I do a pretty good job at casting actually.

I do a pretty good job at casting actually.

Good FBI officers are not noticeable. You would never look at them.

Good FBI officers are not noticeable. You would never look at them.

MPC, Moving Picture Company, they're really excellent, they did the majority of the effects.

MPC, Moving Picture Company, they're really excellent, they did the majority of the effects.

What you do, is you gradually become more and more experienced, and more and more...

What you do, is you gradually become more and more experienced, and more and more...

It's everything and I always make decisions about the cast.

It's everything and I always make decisions about the cast.

And anyway, it's only movies. to stop me I think they'll ahve to shoot me...

And anyway, it's only movies. to stop me I think they'll ahve to shoot me...

I get so used to working with writers that my prime occupation is development.

I get so used to working with writers that my prime occupation is development.

I think if I'm going to do a science fiction, I'm going to go down...

I think if I'm going to do a science fiction, I'm going to go down...

Some people like to do everything always the same thing. That's another way: To do...

Some people like to do everything always the same thing. That's another way: To do...