Sydney Pollack Quotes
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[on Paul Newman] There`s stillness in his acting now that is quite magnetic. You can feel his intelligence, you can see him thinking. He has the depth of a clear pool of water.
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I don`t value a film I`ve enjoyed making. If it`s good, it`s damned hard work.
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(Says his favorite part of filmmaking process is:) Editing, because I`m alone and there isn`t the necessity of having to organize so many people. Editing feels almost like sculpting or a form of continuing the writing process.
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[on Meryl Streep] The danger I`m talking about here is that she tends to sound boring because she`s so perfect.
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[on working with Al Pacino on "Bobby Deerfield"] He`s always asking questions. He`s very hard on a director. In a nightclub scene he wanted to know, "Is this the first or second time we`ve been here?" He wants to know what day of the week it is for a scen...
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| Name | Sydney Pollack |
| Height | 6' (183 cm) |
| Hair Color | Grey |
| Date of Birth | July 1, 1934 |
| Birthplace | Lafayette, Indiana, USA |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| Died | May 26, 2008 (Aged 74) |
| Location of Death | at his home in Pacific Palisades, Calif. |
| Cause of Death | Cancer |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Film Director |
| Category | American Film Director |
