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  Truth, also is the pursuit of it.

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  How was I going to make a man fly? How was I going to convince the public that an actor could fly?

• Richard Donner:

  I had life threats, because people accused me of approaching Brando as God and his son was Jesus. I

• Richard Donner:

  I realized what you could do in motion pictures by surrounding yourself with geniuses.

• Richard Donner:

  I think what some people are doing with effects is starting to get silly. It's overused.

• Richard Donner:

  I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor.

• Richard Donner:

  I was painting sets, working in editorial as an assistant, driving their trucks, lying that I knew

• Richard Donner:

  I was really disappointed that Warner Bros. didn't think highly enough of my film or my filmmaking

• Richard Donner:

  I was tweaked by the idea of Superman immediately.

• Richard Donner:

  I was very lucky. I started my own commercial company.