"With directing, you have to know what you're doing, but you have to actually be able to control what's going on."

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Source : "Director Joe Hahn Talks MALL, Why He Chose This Material as His First Feature, the Casting Process, His Music Video Background, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. October 16, 2014.

Joe Hahn

“I was a boarding school product from the age of eight, and I hated it. Though I do have a theory that boarding school is good training for writers because its so desperately lacking in privacy: you make space for yourself by having an interior life.”

Source : "A life in books" by Sarah Crown, www.theguardian.com. October 2, 2009.
“Customer service is not a department, it's everyone's job.”
“I don't see how an article of clothing can be indecent. A person, yes.”
“People wander about what you are pursuing. You have to explain about the thread.”
“For me, any fiction of nobles and swords necessarily has to be a story of corruption, injustice and savagely violent conflict - because any other treatment is going to have all the heft and realistic honesty of a bedtime fairy tale for five year olds.”
“Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised.”
“It is not that we are short of time....It is the way that we treat time, even the way that we think about it. A time revolution..is the fastest way to make a giant leap in both happiness and effectiveness.”
“Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote.”

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