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MARTY FAVOR
''[Scorsese and I] were getting close to doing Modigliani. We worked on it, but the script didn't come together. As they say, almost doesn't count. I want that man up to my office immediately!''

FRIENDLY FIRE
''I love Bob, so it's fun. I've known him since I was a little boy. Bob wisely didn't want to rehearse our first scene together, on Heat. And I'm glad he didn't. There's a comfort level that's very important. You can rehearse till the cows come home but that comfort level is what it's about.''

KISSING THE RING
''I remember shooting The Godfather with Brando. He was just so great to me. That's working with a genius.''


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Posted Apr 11, 2008 | Published in issue #987 Apr 18, 2008 | Order Article Reprints