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So, it becomes an exercise in futility if you write something that does not express the film as the director wishes. It's still their ball game. It's their show. I think any successful composer learns how to dance around the director's impulses.


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DANNY ANDERSON Do I want one (a state title)? Dang right, but I'm not gonna sell my soul for one. I'm a purist. The...
DANNY ANDERSON He'll be with us when training camp opens.
DANNY AINGE Things like that don't bother me. Just one week ago, Paul said he wanted to play his whole career in...
DANNY AINGE I have no plans to trade Paul Pierce.
DANNY AINGE Marcus Banks had three years here, to play, and he had three coaches (Jim O'Brien, John Carroll, Doc...
DANNY AINGE I think that Doc is a guy that can be with the same group for a long time because I feel that the yo...
DANNY AINGE I can make a trade every day if I want to, but that's not going to help us. A trade that would get u...
DANNY AINGE We're going to wait [to decide on team discipline]. And that's an internal matter we'll never discus...
DANNY AINGE With the NBA scheduling, a lot of times it puts the onus on teams traveling. You play Utah one night...
DANNY AINGE He can play defense at that position, and he can score. He is a playground legend in Chicago.
DANNY AINGE I think we can be more efficient in some ways, especially offensively. Wally is such an efficient pl...
DANNY AINGE I'm a traditionalist. I have certain values I live by.
DANNY AIELLO I try to be a good parent. I've probably repressed my kids more than I should have, protecting them ...
DANNY AIELLO I have sons, and they have never said the word hell in front of me or my wife. That's the truth.
DANNY AIELLO I don't know anyone who curses the way they do on the Sopranos. Not in an Italian household. I never...
DANNY AIELLO Death can't be so bad if mom went through it. It makes it easier for the child to follow.
DANNY AIELLO An album is such a personal thing. It's something I always wanted to do. It's me doing me, singing a...
DANNY AIELLO For me it's a European-type movie, ... It's a small story about family and it's these kinds of chara...
DANNY AIELLO When I saw the script, ... I called them that night. I liked it that much. I love this character, I ...
DANNY AIELLO I know it's silly to say it, but I love 29th Street and I love Jack Ruby. Moonstruck I liked, but my...
DANNY AIELLO (for which he won numerous critics' prizes and was nominated for an Oscar and Golden Globe.
DANNY AIELLO There are two dilemmas that rattle the human skull: How do you hang on to someone who won't stay...
DANNY DEVITO It is sad that the more 'successful' a neighborhood becomes, the more it gradually takes on ...
DANNY MEYER Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint on it you can.
DANNY KAYE Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can.
DANNY KAYE What you've done is effectively cut off any discourse or dialogue. If we're only going to govern by ...
DANNY GLOVER