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Paul Thomas Anderson

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I always had a dream about trying to make a movie that had no dialogue in it, that was just music and pictures. I still haven't done it yet, but I tried to get close in the beginning.


— Paul Thomas Anderson


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I am always looking for that nuance, that moment of truth, and you can't really do that fast.


— Paul Thomas Anderson


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I didn't have any desire I might have had 10 years ago to shoot every single word that I wrote.


— Paul Thomas Anderson


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I don't miss scenes at all the way that I used to miss them when I was younger making a film. It's actually quite fun to get rid of them now.


— Paul Thomas Anderson


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I don't think it's a director's job to peek behind the curtain too much.


— Paul Thomas Anderson


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I don't think the competition's so rough, within the majority of movies made in Hollywood.


— Paul Thomas Anderson


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I don't want to be the angry guy.


— Paul Thomas Anderson


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I had never read Upton Sinclair. I didn't read 'The Jungle' in high school or anything like that. But it's pretty terrific writing.


— Paul Thomas Anderson


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I had the standard movie geek childhood, because for as long as I can remember, all I wanted to do was make movies.


— Paul Thomas Anderson


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I have a feeling, one of those gut feelings, that I'll make pretty good movies the rest of my life.


— Paul Thomas Anderson


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Did you know about Paul Thomas Anderson?

He began writing in adolescence and at 17 years old he began experimenting with a Bolex sixteen millimetre camera. "
The film he made was Cigarettes & Coffee (1993) a short film made for $20000 connecting multiple story lines with a twenty-dollar bill.

In 2007 Total Film named him the twentieth greatest director of all time while the American Film Institute regards him as "one of American film's modern masters. " In 2011 Entertainment Weekly named him the tenth-greatest working director calling him "one of the most dynamic directors to emerge in the last twenty years. He has been nominated for five Academy Awards — There Will Be Blood for Best Achievement in Directing Best Motion Picture of the Year and Best Adapted Screenplay; Magnolia for Best Original Screenplay; and Boogie Nights for Best Original Screenplay.

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