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I think a lot of people go into filmmaking thinking, "How can I make a career?" And so when they make their first film, they make it thinking, "Well, this'll be the one that gets me to the place where I can make the second film the way I want to make it, and that'll get me to the place where I can make $100 million on the third film." And I thought, "Well, if I put sustainability at the bottom of my priority list, then what opportunities is that going to free me up to pursue?" And that's what I've always done.

Source: film.avclub.com
I think a lot of people go into filmmaking thinking, How can I make a career? And so when they make their first film, they make it thinking, Well, this'll be the one that gets me to the place where I can make the second