Francis Lawrence Quotes

#1. There were days when Keanu was looking a little green from the amount of cigarettes we were having him smoke.

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#2. I think that the thing that is really strong with 'The Hunger Games' is just that it comes from a very strong idea.

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#3. I believe that the process could be fun, I just think that making movies is really tough. And it's stressful as it is, and I think that most of us got in this business because it's fun to make movies.

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#4. I've been a fan of noir films since I was in high school.

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#5. I think the movie business and film crews are a little bit like the circus, in that we travel around like a pack and we're a big family for a finite period of time. We roll into someplace, cause a bunch of damage, and then roll out.

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#6. There are two separate scripts for 'Mockingjay' parts one and two. It's definitely one story, but there are two totally distinct and separate scripts.

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#7. Whenever you're adapting something that's a 12- or 14-hour read down to something that has to be around two hours, there's going to be some cuts.

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