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If The Audience Lets That Stuff Wash Over Them, You Know - Almost Like Music, Rather Than Dialogue - And Doesn't Fight It, Then They'll Have A Much Easier Time Rather Than Being Sort Of Frustrated And Confused Otherwise. But If You Get In The Right State Of Mind It Really Does Work Quite Well.

-David Cronenberg

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If The Audience Lets That Stuff Wash

David Cronenberg

If The Audience Lets That Stuff Wash Over Them, You Know - Almost Like Music, Rather Than Dialogue - And Doesn't Fight It, Then They'll Have A Much Easier Time Rather Than Being Sort Of Frustrated And Confused Otherwise. But If You Get In The Right State Of Mind It Really Does Work Quite Well.

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