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I Ain't The First On The List That People Are Sending Scripts To. I'm Very Lucky. I've Managed To Put Myself In The Position With Some Directors, Yes, Who Will Be Calling Me Directly, And We're Working On Things And Talking About Things, But That's On A Purely Creative Level. And Then You Go And Have To Deal With The Financial Level.

-Christian Bale

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I Ain't The First On The List

Christian Bale

I Ain't The First On The List That People Are Sending Scripts To. I'm Very Lucky. I've Managed To Put Myself In The Position With Some Directors, Yes, Who Will Be Calling Me Directly, And We're Working On Things And Talking About Things, But That's On A Purely Creative Level. And Then You Go And Have To Deal With The Financial Level.

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