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But what I did think would be interesting is if we created a fictitious story of our own, and then took these stories that we had collected and assigned them to characters who would be played by actors.
Jim McKay
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Working on the film really made me confront my opinions about change and gentrification.
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Of course the Munich tragedy was the biggest event in my career and the most terrible.
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One day I had an idea for a movie. Everything came after that.
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Kids - in a really good way - can talk about their differences without the baggage that adults have.
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Right now the thing that I have learned the most is to be grateful that I have finally gotten to a point where I am being paid to make films, after eight years.
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How you define yourself is a major issue for young people and adults alike.
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This thing that Colin Powell's son is expected to do is kind of scary when you think that television and radio and newspapers are what make people think what they think.
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Here were these college kids beating the Soviets and going on to the Olympic Gold Medal. To me, that's the greatest upset of all time in any sport that I can think of.
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On one hand, as a filmmaker, I don't want to make a movie with guns everywhere.
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Initially, it was about kids at the bottom rung of the social ladder, due to their looks and their class background. But they're also outsiders in terms of their peer group.
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Dick Enberg is still around and still being as good as he ever was.
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I think Bob Costas is terrific. He's so knowledgeable. He can talk about any subject, not just sports.
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