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Richard Donner

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I've always wanted to do a Crichton book. I really love his writing.


— Richard Donner


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If you had the opportunity and some talent, there was no way you couldn't progress, because it was an open market. There was the advertising world, and there was the documentary world.


— Richard Donner


#because #documentary #had #market #open

In motion pictures, the actor rules. The camera served the actor.


— Richard Donner


#camera #motion #motion pictures #pictures #rules

It was just the thrill of a lifetime. Brando and Hackman were two of my heroes.


— Richard Donner


#hackman #heroes #just #lifetime #thrill

It's developing a relationship with actors that makes it work.


— Richard Donner


#makes #relationship #work

It's only been a couple of times in my life that I've really locked horns with actors. It did not hurt the films, it just hurt the moment of the filmmaking.


— Richard Donner


#couple #did #filmmaking #films #horns

People say, You paid your dues, but I never paid any dues. It's always been a great trip.


— Richard Donner


#any #been #dues #great #i

Soon it's all going to be digital anyway. It's all going to be saved on a little coin somewhere.


— Richard Donner


#coin #digital #going #little #saved

Superman was never previewed because the producers didn't trust Warners with the film.


— Richard Donner


#film #never #producers #superman #trust

That's how you get a performance - they put trust in you.


— Richard Donner


#how #performance #put #trust #you






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In an interview in 2000 Gibson described his impressions of Donner:

"Uncle Dick. The Omen (1976)
His break-through film was in 1976 with The Omen produced in the 'horror boom' following The Exorcist. However the original ending for the first film where Superman flew from accident to disaster was deemed to be missing a certain something by the film's independent financiers Ilya Salkind and his father Alexander Salkind.

Donner later continued reinvigorating the buddy film genre with Lethal Weapon (1987) and its sequels. "
In 2010 Donner's authorized biography You're the Director.

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