"The first two movies I directed failed, when I was 21 and 23, and that was the greatest thing that could have happened."
-M. Night Shyamalan
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"When you say 'fear of the unknown', that is the definition of fear fear is the unknown, fear is what you do not know, and it's genetically within us so that we feel safe. We feel scared of the woods because we're not familiar with it, and that keeps you safe."
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"The thing that's protected me creatively is that the movies have made profits."
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"When I was a kid, I had two great guilty pleasures. One was horror movies and the other was martial arts movies."
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"My normal cycle for movies is eighteen months and each part is separate."
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"I grew up watching Steven Spielberg and scary movies."
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