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When we were trying to get the money for Driving Miss Daisy, everyone kept saying no one could direct it well enough to
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"When we were trying to get the money for Driving Miss Daisy, everyone kept saying no one could direct it well enough to entertain an audience for 100 minutes essentially watching three people chatting in the kitchen"

- Bruce Beresford

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Australia Flag This quote is written / told by Bruce Beresford somewhere between August 16, 1940 and today. He/she was a famous Director from Australia. The author also have 27 other quotes.

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