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I think that Peter Jennings is the only decent one of the big three. - Alexander Payne Quotes

I think that Peter Jennings is the only decent one of the big three.

Alexander Payne

American Director

A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs. - Alexander Payne Quotes

A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs.

Alexander Payne

American Director Comedy

You just never know when you're living in a golden age. - Alexander Payne Quotes

You just never know when you're living in a golden age.

Alexander Payne

Age And Aging American Director

You would own the negative after seven years. The company would actually own the film. It's kind of a financial and moral thing about owning your own creative work. - Alexander Payne Quotes

You would own the negative after seven years. The company would actually own the film. It's kind of a financial and moral thing about owning your own creative work.

Alexander Payne

That's how I like to do it with actors, have them really go for it and I'll tell them when it's too much. It's always easier to bring it back then to push it further. - Alexander Payne Quotes

That's how I like to do it with actors, have them really go for it and I'll tell them when it's too much. It's always easier to bring it back then to push it further.

Alexander Payne

Acting And Actors American Director

To be fair-not that I really care about being fair to anyone, ever-but to be fair, I'm sure that same ratio of bad films to good probably exists in every studio. - Alexander Payne Quotes

To be fair-not that I really care about being fair to anyone, ever-but to be fair, I'm sure that same ratio of bad films to good probably exists in every studio.

Alexander Payne

[asked which wine he would drink to celebrate] We're having some tequila. - Alexander Payne Quotes

[asked which wine he would drink to celebrate] We're having some tequila.

Alexander Payne

Wine

But it's just that the whole country is making generally lousy films these days and has been for quite a while. That's the big problem that we all have to think about. - Alexander Payne Quotes

But it's just that the whole country is making generally lousy films these days and has been for quite a while. That's the big problem that we all have to think about.

Alexander Payne

American Director Country

Hollywood films have become a cesspool of formula and it's up to us to try to change it... I feel like a preacher! But it's really true. I feel personally responsible for the future of American cinema. Me personally. - Alexander Payne Quotes

Hollywood films have become a cesspool of formula and it's up to us to try to change it... I feel like a preacher! But it's really true. I feel personally responsible for the future of American cinema. Me personally.

Alexander Payne

American Director

I mean, look, I love movies, not just the ones I make... In fact, I don't like the movies I make very much. - Alexander Payne Quotes

I mean, look, I love movies, not just the ones I make... In fact, I don't like the movies I make very much.

Alexander Payne

American Director Love

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