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...battle lines were drawn. Since then, it's been God and Tyler Perry against the Hollywood establishment, which thinks that the films made from his plays are too square or weird to be mainstream and has not invested in them. (His movies are distributed by the indie Lionsgate.) Nor does he get much help from critics, whose reactions to his work range mostly from dismissive to baffled. His wild concoctions of brassy humor and fulsome sentiment seem to them out of fashion without being smartly retro. Perry must figure his critics have their minds made up in advance; he doesn...
...maintain continuous patrols so I would be out from 3 in the morning until 11 in the morning, or I'd be out from 10 at night until 6 in the morning - just ridiculously odd hours that would change every day almost. So it became really weird - not to sleep or eat really...
...laughing, like, "Mom, are you kidding me? The whole country is ruined and you are thinking about your dinner table?" [laughs]. You have to laugh at these things and don't take anything seriously because if you do you will not be able to live?it's weird how you feel about it. Sometimes you have so much passion that things can be so much better. And sometimes it's like, you have one life to live and everyone knows that it's the fault of so many people and it's not going to be fixed...
...about the war in Iraq had proved prescient. “I wouldn’t want my remarks to imply or suggest that I’m criticizing my colleagues and friends for a lack of realism,” he said. “That sounds pretty weird, doesn’t it? I got it wrong.” MOVING ON—TOO FAST? In his article, Ignatieff criticized not only the atmosphere of the Ivory Tower, but the very nature of the academic project. Ignatieff’s article attempted to draw distinctions between...
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