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I think technology is having a democratising effect on film.

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Edward Norton
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: August 18
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Edward Harrison Norton
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It's dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing.
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I studied French forever, and when do I ever speak French? I clearly should have studied Spanish. I wish I had stuck with music, because that would still be great. I really wish I had learned to surf earlier in my life.
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Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it.
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Most of what I know about environmental conservation I learned from my father, who has been a leader within the movement for over 30 years.
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I like to get into a lot of things besides movies. I've been very involved with a few specific efforts. We built this park in New York and it's been a very successful project... I worked on a conservation project in East Africa... Too much of this type of stuff can get you wrapped up in your own work and I love it.
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You know, independent films have been institutionalized, practically. Every studio has got a boutique arthouse label. There's like, 18 different independent film-financing funds. In fact, I think the children of those films are getting made. A more interesting question is whether those films are going to get seen and appreciated.
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