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When I'm not acting, I'm writing, building an inventory of scripts. Even if they sit on the shelf, I just keep stacking them up.


Dan Aykroyd

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DAN GILROY I had heard about the nightcrawling world, and I'm very aware that there are tens of millions of...
DAN GILROY I find Los Angeles to be a place of great physical beauty, in which you have the oceans and the moun...
DAN GILROY When I'm directing, I noticed I'm not using my subconscious at all. I'm literally using ...
DAN GILROY We rely on editors of blogs or websites and television stations to supply us these images, and the f...
DAN GILROY Shooting at night in Los Angeles is amazing. The city shuts down at 10 P.M. every night, and a whole...
DAN GILROY News has become entertainment. Once that happens, a whole series of horrific events start to happen,...
DAN GILROY I watch a lot of television, for better or worse, and I am particularly interested in what Michael M...
DAN GILROY I moved to L.A. and watched a lot of local television news, and I started to see the burn logos up o...
DAN GILROY All of us have a bit of a sociopath inside of us, and it's wrong to think that somebody is just ...
DAN GILROY A lot of times, L.A. is desaturated, and cement and freeways, and downtown.
DAN GILROY I spend most of my time in a room alone where eight hours go by, and I have no sense of time. I work...
DAN GILROY Everything I've ever written, I had a very distinct vision of what I wanted it to look like. But...
DAN GILROY There are a lot of sociopaths running around who are probably our friends, if not us, and we don'...
DAN GILROY The friends we have, these are choices that - unlike family, which we have no choice in, and I love ...
DAN GILROY The real reason why people are going with digital is that it's extraordinarily mobile, and it...
DAN GILROY Coming out of the '60s and the Vietnam War in America, it was commonplace for people to make fil...
DAN GILROY I feel that the world is increasingly about the bottom line, and not so much about human respect or ...
DAN GILROY I think there is an enormous sea change happening in the global workforce. It has a lot to do with g...
DAN GILROY A sociopath is not just someone who doesn't care about human emotion. They're someone who un...
DAN GILROY In Los Angeles, you drive around, and you're coming back from a club or something, and all of a ...
DAN GILROY The spirit of L.A. is untamed wilderness. It's earthquakes and wildfires and oceans and mountain...
DAN GILROY I think Detroit is where muscle meets brains.
DAN GILBERT The Midwest has, I think, incredibly hardworking people. You know they're going to be successful...
DAN GILBERT We like scalable companies that we think we can grow - because of our expertise, operational is cons...
DAN GILBERT One of our things is that money follows; it does not lead. So we want people that are fired up and p...
DAN GILBERT The good news is that the ownership team and the rest of the hard-working, loyal, and driven staff o...
DAN GILBERT I believe in our players, our coaching staff, and our entire franchise.
DAN GILBERT Danny Ferry did a very good job when he was here and put the franchise up to a certain level, as did...
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