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1. "But my humble opinion is, I'm not quite sure where I stand on the legalization of drugs - though, if tequila is legal, pot should probably be legal." ~ Ted Demme

2. "I was influenced by European movies, old Fellini, old Kurosawa - any sort of foreign film." ~ Ted Demme

3. "You know, I think everything I do cinematically for the rest of my life will probably have some direct route back to Jonathan. But I love him to death. He's like my best friend and my big brother." ~ Ted Demme

4. "What I think happens today is that a lot of filmmakers look at other films that are retro pieces, like L.A. Confidential, and say, oh, that's period. We didn't want to do the stereotypical stuff." ~ Ted Demme

5. "I'm at Miramax now, where I've actually been treated like a Prince." ~ Ted Demme

6. "The thing that's great about those guys at Miramax is the Weinstein brothers. They are the two funniest guys I've ever met in my life." ~ Ted Demme

7. "And then we watched an amazing number of movies from the late '60s and '70s, which is my favorite time, and we studied their camera movements, their stocks, the way they lit stuff, the colors they used." ~ Ted Demme

8. "I felt that as long as we were being honest, and that we didn't bend the truth to accomplish another goal, to be entertaining or to be a happy ending, I was confident that we'd be able to tell the story the way it happened." ~ Ted Demme

9. "I think, on a larger note, that filmmakers and studios should start to tuck it in a little bit, because films wouldn't have the pressure they have if the word wasn't out about how expensive they were." ~ Ted Demme

10. "I tried to stick to my game plan, which was always being aware of what my A story was - the love story between a father and his son, and that son and his daughter." ~ Ted Demme

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I remember also speaking to a reporter on Gay News who enquired about my attitude to Gay Dogs and reassuring him of my compassionate attitude to homosexuality among dogs, while secretly feeling they ought to be whipped."
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