With the success of The Dark Knight we were in a position where the studio was prepared to put a lot of faith in us and trust us to really do something special."

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So give it a shot, and be prepared to defend your position.

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So too, such a position would have prepared Israel to cogently explain its rejection of the final resolution without sounding hypocritical.

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He said this was not a new position and he was prepared to enter talks with any group, provided they were not agents of al-Qaeda or terrorists.

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