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I Certainly Grew Up Seeing More Movies And Television Than I Read Books, But When It Came Time To Do The Thing Itself You Don't Have To Hire A Lot Of People To Sit Down And Write A Book, So That Was The Story-telling Medium That Was Available To Me.

The Media In America Has Become So Cowed And Compromised.

But Compared To Writing A Novel, Where You Can Be God, I Did The Bay Of Pigs Invasion In Six Pages Once, And There Were 50,000 Guys With Boots That I Didn't Have To Pay, And All Those Extras; We Didn't Have To Pay Them.

Basically, If You Could Get A Good Trailer Out Of The Script, Roger Had No Objection To You Making A Really Good Movie. He Liked It If You Did. He Liked The More Cleverness And Ingenuity You Could Bring To It. He Just Wasn't Going To Give You Any More Money.

My Argument Has Always Been That This Is Not An Anti-bush Film, It's A Pro-democracy Film. And If George W.bush Comes Out On The Wrong Side Of Democracy, That's His Problem.