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Joe Wright Quotes

Fairy tales to me are never happy, sweet stories. They’re moral stories about overcoming the dark side and the bad Picture Quote #1

I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there’s nothing happy about most fairytale endings Picture Quote #1

Generally, I’ve never known quite how to fit in in civilian life, but on set, making a film, I know exactly where to go, how to behave and how I fit Picture Quote #1

I was never a kind of superhero fan much growing up, I’m not a kind of comic book kid Picture Quote #1

I went to comprehensive school in North London and left without any qualifications [diploma]. And I was doing bits of acting and improv in a drama club in the evenings. Then I discovered you didn’t need qualifications to go to art school, you just needed a body of work Picture Quote #1

There’s good art and there’s bad art. A lot of action films are bad art, but Paul Greengrass showed us with the Bourne films that it’s possible to make an action film with a political, social conscience Picture Quote #1

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Pride’ is my first film with a happy ending. Before, I naively thought they were a cop-out, but now I’ve come to believe that happy endings and wish fulfilment are an incredibly important part of our cultural life Picture Quote #1

I couldn’t be a cameraman or a designer or an actor - I have to be a director because I learned how to do that from my dad Picture Quote #1

An artist needs to live to create, and to live means to suffer Picture Quote #1

I like the idea of doing something outside my comfort zone Picture Quote #1

I feel more in touch with the world when I’m filming Picture Quote #1

I don’t make a division between an art film and commercial art Picture Quote #1

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I wouldn’t presume to know something, but I have lots to learn and that’s what I attempt to do through my work Picture Quote #1

I’ve been lucky over the past few years. Things have just happened for me Picture Quote #1

My father was 65 when I was born so we didn’t have much time together Picture Quote #1

I think my dyslexia was a vital part of my development because my inability to read and write meant that I had to find knowledge elsewhere so I looked to the cinema Picture Quote #1

I see the job of directing as being one of creating the right atmosphere, creating an environment where people can realize their full potential Picture Quote #1

I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there’s nothing happy about most fairytale endings Picture Quote #1

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Generally, I’ve never known quite how to fit in in civilian life, but on set, making a film, I know exactly where to go, how to behave and how I fit Picture Quote #1

Every time I make a film, I feel it gives me the chance to learn something new Picture Quote #1

Fairy tales to me are never happy, sweet stories. They’re moral stories about overcoming the dark side and the bad Picture Quote #1

Joe Wright [was] almost like a teacher, to be firm with me, that really stuck with me. And that helped me as I’ve gotten older Picture Quote #1

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Fairy tales to me are never happy, sweet stories. They’re moral stories about overcoming the dark side and the bad. (Joe Wright Quotes) I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there’s nothing happy about most fairytale endings. (Joe Wright Quotes) Generally, I’ve never known quite how to fit in in civilian life, but on set, making a film, I know exactly where to go, how to behave and how I fit. (Joe Wright Quotes) I was never a kind of superhero fan much growing up, I’m not a kind of comic book kid (Joe Wright Quotes) I went to comprehensive school in North London and left without any qualifications [diploma]. And I was doing bits of acting and improv in a drama club in the evenings. Then I discovered you didn’t need qualifications to go to art school, you just needed a body of work. (Joe Wright Quotes) There’s good art and there’s bad art. A lot of action films are bad art, but Paul Greengrass showed us with the Bourne films that it’s possible to make an action film with a political, social conscience (Joe Wright Quotes) Pride’ is my first film with a happy ending. Before, I naively thought they were a cop-out, but now I’ve come to believe that happy endings and wish fulfilment are an incredibly important part of our cultural life (Joe Wright Quotes) I couldn’t be a cameraman or a designer or an actor - I have to be a director because I learned how to do that from my dad (Joe Wright Quotes) An artist needs to live to create, and to live means to suffer (Joe Wright Quotes) I like the idea of doing something outside my comfort zone (Joe Wright Quotes) I feel more in touch with the world when I’m filming (Joe Wright Quotes) I don’t make a division between an art film and commercial art (Joe Wright Quotes) I wouldn’t presume to know something, but I have lots to learn and that’s what I attempt to do through my work (Joe Wright Quotes) I’ve been lucky over the past few years. Things have just happened for me (Joe Wright Quotes) My father was 65 when I was born so we didn’t have much time together (Joe Wright Quotes) I think my dyslexia was a vital part of my development because my inability to read and write meant that I had to find knowledge elsewhere so I looked to the cinema (Joe Wright Quotes) I see the job of directing as being one of creating the right atmosphere, creating an environment where people can realize their full potential (Joe Wright Quotes) I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there’s nothing happy about most fairytale endings (Joe Wright Quotes) Generally, I’ve never known quite how to fit in in civilian life, but on set, making a film, I know exactly where to go, how to behave and how I fit (Joe Wright Quotes) Every time I make a film, I feel it gives me the chance to learn something new (Joe Wright Quotes) Fairy tales to me are never happy, sweet stories. They’re moral stories about overcoming the dark side and the bad (Joe Wright Quotes) Joe Wright [was] almost like a teacher, to be firm with me, that really stuck with me. And that helped me as I’ve gotten older (Joe Wright Quotes)