The Wizard of Speed and Time (1988)
Mike Jittlov: Mike Jittlov, The Wizard, Torch Carrier (Wizard Film)
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Quotes
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Mike 'The Wizard' Jittlov : [thinking to himself] All the big things I should have done by now, but I was so busy doing little things. I wonder how many other people are out there? Writing stories and scripts that nobody else may ever read, making movies that nobody may ever see... discovering secrets, important things that could help everybody. Maybe I shouldn't make movies for a living... I could deliver Steve's pizzas...
[knocks over a jigsaw puzzle box and, via stop motion animation, the puzzle assembles itself]
Mike 'The Wizard' Jittlov : Oh, if only I could do that for real. If we could live on hopes and wishes, make movies at the speed of thought, all the movies that could have been, all the dreams that I could spin...
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[Cindy recognizes Mike when they are both in a crowded elevator]
Cindy Lite : I beat you here! I'm your cheerleader, remember?
Mike 'The Wizard' Jittlov : What?
Cindy Lite : This morning, in the car. I gave you the clap.
[Cindy claps her hands as everyone else in the elevator gasps and takes a step away from both of them]
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Harvey Bookman : What the hell do you want to do?
Mike 'The Wizard' Jittlov : What do I want to do? I'll show you what I want to do! I want to do this...
[hands over a script]
Harvey Bookman : What is this, a cartoon?
Mike 'The Wizard' Jittlov : No, it's a live-action feature film with a real story.
Harvey Bookman : A real story? With real people?
Mike 'The Wizard' Jittlov : Yes! And Special Effects that mean something. They aren't just frosting on the cake.
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Mike 'The Wizard' Jittlov : You mean, I can't join the Union unless I'm already a Member?
