If Hollywood stars speak out, so do all sorts of other people. Now Hollywood stars can get a better hearing.

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I think we have to get beyond the idea that we have to categorize people.

I think we have to get beyond the idea that we have to categorize people.

By going to the movies, and because of other things, too, going to college, making...

By going to the movies, and because of other things, too, going to college, making...

Movies absorb our attention more completely, I think.

Movies absorb our attention more completely, I think.

The Academy is paranoid about its image.

The Academy is paranoid about its image.

And I think both the left and the right should celebrate people who have different...

And I think both the left and the right should celebrate people who have different...

Most of us do not consciously look at movies.

Most of us do not consciously look at movies.

It's a good question, because a movie isn't good or bad based on its politics....

It's a good question, because a movie isn't good or bad based on its politics....

You can have a movie with hardly any cuts, or very few cuts, that is...

You can have a movie with hardly any cuts, or very few cuts, that is...

But the fact is, most people are not going to be rich someday.

But the fact is, most people are not going to be rich someday.

I don't think Bush was legitimately elected President.

I don't think Bush was legitimately elected President.

I begin to feel like most Americans don't understand the First Amendment, don't understand the...

I begin to feel like most Americans don't understand the First Amendment, don't understand the...

The movies that are made more thoughtfully or made or with more ambition often get...

The movies that are made more thoughtfully or made or with more ambition often get...

I am utterly bored by celebrity interviews. Most celebrities are devoid of interest.

I am utterly bored by celebrity interviews. Most celebrities are devoid of interest.

A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not...

A lot of people just go to movies that feed into their preexisting and not...

I think most people are more susceptible to prejudice than to reason.

I think most people are more susceptible to prejudice than to reason.

I think that probably the - I don't give quotes to studios. They have to...

I think that probably the - I don't give quotes to studios. They have to...

No good movie is too long and no bad movie is short enough.

No good movie is too long and no bad movie is short enough.

A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head...

A film is never really good unless the camera is an eye in the head...

I want people to go to the movies. I am the man of the spectacle....

I want people to go to the movies. I am the man of the spectacle....

A movie is not a book. If the source material is a book, you cannot...

A movie is not a book. If the source material is a book, you cannot...