As we realized we had richer, vérité kind of people, what we wanted to do is focus in on the vérité story.
ABIGAIL DISNEYI keep wondering if everybody on the political left had someone who they were separated at birth from.
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My family achieved success not in spite of, but because of the American system of taxation. After all, without reliable and safe roads there’d have been no Disneyland
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I get very close to people when I’m shooting them. We would go and shoot a scene with Lucy, and I would spend the whole time telling her about Rob.
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People just don’t get as engaged in that kind of documentary – they don’t fall in love, they don’t cry, they don’t forget who they are, they don’t ride with you.
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That’s actually a massive step away from his original position, and he’s taking a lot of heat in his world just for being my friend, just for hanging around with me.
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We would talk on the phone for hours, philosophically and theologically, about all of these issues.
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A society that feels life is the most precious thing [jars against] a society that prefers death over theft, over loss of pride, over inconvenience, and so much else.
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It’s powerfully important for me as a pro-choice person and person who supports Planned Parenthood to have Rob accept me as not a baby-killing horrible person.
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I’ve taken it from feminist friends, and I’ve taken it from lefty friends too. But that reassures me. If the right is attacking us and the left is attacking us, that’s exactly where we want to be.
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It’s an evolving, ever-changing organization, and it has not always been this radical, right-wing arm of the Republican Party, and that the history of the NRA is in fact really interesting.
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I get very close to people when I’m shooting them.
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Conservative values aren’t really reflected in the radical values of the NRA. And the other idea was that the NRA is not what you think it is
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There are very few people who have committed more to the pro-life discourse than Rob has. He’s spent time in jail. He has really lived it.
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Then I would go shoot a scene with Rob and tell him all about Lucy. Eventually they wanted to know each other.
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Then it’s too late! Follow your gut. That’s hard to do, but the only way to be original.
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When I sat there in 1971 and watched my grandfather open Walt Disney World, I was a little 11-year-old girl who worshiped the ground he walked on.
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