My favorite traditional Christmas movie that I like to watch is All Quiet on the Western Front. It's just not December without that movie in my house.

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I would not want to live in a country that would have me as a...

What we're doing with Band of Brothers is trying to put it into human terms,...

What we're doing with Band of Brothers is trying to put it into human terms,...

It's always a combination of physics and poetry that I find inspiring. It's hard to...

It's always a combination of physics and poetry that I find inspiring. It's hard to...

I will entertain anything; it doesn't matter. You know, it's not obviously about the price,...

I will entertain anything; it doesn't matter. You know, it's not obviously about the price,...

Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect...

Growing up in northern California has had a big influence on my love and respect...

I must say that I do wrestle with the amount of money I make, but...

I must say that I do wrestle with the amount of money I make, but...

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If you have to have a job in this world, a high-priced movie star is...

The year I was born, 1956, was the peak year for babies being born, and...

The year I was born, 1956, was the peak year for babies being born, and...

My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the...

My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the...

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There was nothing to react to except wind and trees [in Cast Away]. It was...

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Prior to Saving Private Ryan I never worked with men. I was always working with...

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There is something basic about protecting land by taking it off the market. People should...

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That's what's nice about directing a film and having it done: There's nothing more I...

I must say that I do wrestle with the amount of money I make, but...

I must say that I do wrestle with the amount of money I make, but...

Movie-making is telling a story with the best technology at your disposal.

Movie-making is telling a story with the best technology at your disposal.

If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great.

If it wasn't hard, everyone would do it. It's the hard that makes it great.

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There's a difference between solitude and loneliness. I can understand the concept of being a...

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E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I'm concerned. I would...

I love what I do for a living, it's the greatest job in the world,...

I love what I do for a living, it's the greatest job in the world,...

From now on we live in a world where man has walked on the Moon....

From now on we live in a world where man has walked on the Moon....