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David Cronenberg

But when you're writing a script - for me anyway - you have to sort of create an enforced innocence. You have to divest yourself of worrying about a lot of stuff like what movies are hot, what movies are not hot, what the budget of this movie might be.

David Cronenberg

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David Cronenberg means that when writing a script, he tries to clear his mind of outside concerns and pressures, like trends or financial limits. This allows him to focus purely on the story without being influenced by what is popular or practical in the movie industry.

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