Will Marshall
Will Marshall
Will Marshall is one of the founders of the New Democrat movement, which aims to steer the US Democratic Party toward a more conservative orientation. Since its founding in 1989, he has been president of the Progressive Policy Institute, a think tank affiliated with the Democratic Leadership Council...
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As a director, you should choose a project that will educate you and enrich your life, because you're going to be doing it for two years.
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The thing about movie musicals is that there have been some brilliant ones, but when they're bad, they're really bad - big white elephants.
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When you're doing an action set piece, it's very similar to choreography in a way because it's shot that way. It's meticulous how it's rehearsed. I mean, you have no idea.
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The hardest part about directing is getting everyone on the same page.
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Maybe because I come from choreography, I've always felt that there's something about action films that made it very natural for me to go that way. It's story through movement.
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I'd much rather fail than do something like 'The Chorus Line' movie, sanitized and Hollywoodized.
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We all know how powerful the web can be for raising political money. Well, if you're game, the Duke Cunningham Legal Defense Fund is apparently ready to accept your donation.
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Washington is a city that coddles up to and worships power.
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Success can be built on a strong relationship between a lobbyist and a single, powerful lawmaker.
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My full name is E.G. Marshall. I am known by no other.
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Most politicians keep close tabs on what's happening back home and work assiduously to keep lines of communications open with the political players in their states or districts.
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I used to watch movies - silent movies - and stock companies and theater whenever I could.
names known
My full name is E.G. Marshall. I am known by no other.
dog character thinking
I try to think what the character is thinking. Then, hopefully, I begin to feel it. I act and react not because Im recalling a dog killed by a fire engine, but because Im concentrating on what the character is going through.