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1. "All good work requires self-revelation." ~ Sidney Lumet
2. "All great work is preparing yourself for the accident to happen." ~ Sidney Lumet
3. "In drama, the characters should determine the story. In melodrama, the story determines the characters." ~ Sidney Lumet
4. "Dolby was in the driver's seat. "Surround Sound" was added. Now we had three speakers behind the screen, two more on the left side of the theater, and two on the right. A closely guarded secret about all this is that you hear the correct balance only if you're sitting in the center of the theater. On the left or right side, those speakers tend to dominate." ~ Sidney Lumet
5. "For any director with a little lucidity, masterpieces are films that come to you by accident." ~ Sidney Lumet
6. "The basic 110-volt AC power line moves the electrons at 60 cycles. If a transformer is close to the power source (and all speakers have transformers), the 60 cycles produce an audible hum. Crackling, caused by dirt on the sound head, can also be heard." ~ Sidney Lumet
7. "The varying physical characteristics of the actors may also necessitate changes. Sean Connery is six feet four. Dustin Hoffman isn't." ~ Sidney Lumet

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