When my friends and I were making Mean Streets, 1973.
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Martin Scorsese
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The Oscar-winning director of Mean Streets, Raging Bull, and this month’s Shutter Island describes his funny walk, his inability to cook, and his issue with the word “wonderful.”
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I think you can strive to attain it, but be realistic about the outcome. In the meantime, I find I might be experiencing it through flashes or brief moments in love and art, and at times just being alive.
Laziness, wasting time. I’d like to be able to make films faster.
Actually, I dislike dealing with schedules and logistics—mine and others’.
First of all, I’d like to stop complaining—I’m beginning to annoy myself. I would like to learn to read faster, however. Again, the rest I’ve learned to live with.
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