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I think what is nice about 'Elf,' and why it doesn't play as one long sketch, is that the character actually grows up during the course of the film. It's not just a character that you can keep checking in on and keep doing sketches about. It's a story. I'm pretty proud of how we told it.
— Jon Favreau
Tags: think, long, character, you

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You don't get to see your family much. In the movie business, directors often go out of town for long periods of time, and even if you're in town, you're working 14-15 hour days. People tend to not balance out the important things in their lives with their career.
— Jon Favreau
Tags: time, business, you, family
People look at Marvel movies as epic in scope, but if you look back at the comics, you realise that Marvel heroes were often a reaction to the square-jawed DC characters like Superman, who were flawless and beyond reproach.
— Jon Favreau
Tags: like, look, people, you
I'm a pretty early adopter of social media. There's a whole subculture to it. I'm smart enough not to tweet things out of emotion.
— Jon Favreau
Tags: enough, media, smart, social-media
Everybody loves a hit. There is nothing as fun as making a cultural splash with a movie.
— Jon Favreau
Tags: hit, making, nothing, fun
I'm not on chef level, but I'd make a good line cook. That's not too shabby.
— Jon Favreau
Tags: line, make, chef, good
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