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Kathryn Bigelow Quotes

You have to disengage at some point in order to be fresh Picture Quote #1

Am I a ‘woman of action’? I don’t think of myself that way Picture Quote #1

I did a pilot for Anything But Love in 1988 that didn’t sell Picture Quote #1

You never think the universe will reward your first choice - it just doesnt work like that Picture Quote #1

It’s irrelevant who or what directed a movie; the important thing is that you either respond to it or you don’t Picture Quote #1

What’s most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That’s the holy grail Picture Quote #1

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I’m drawn to provocative characters that find themselves in extreme situations. And I think I’m drawn to that consistently Picture Quote #1

There’s a conventional reaction when you see a star: You anticipate he’ll be a part of a particular denouement down the road, so you don’t worry for that character Picture Quote #1

I began to exercise a lot of cinematic muscle with the precepts I had learned in the New York art world. Film was intriguing. I began to think of art as elitist; film was not Picture Quote #1

One of the elements in the film that really fascinated me was not to look at the world in bi-polar terms of us vs them or east vs west, which was a by-product of the Cold War Picture Quote #1

Our film examines the heroism, courage and prowess of the Soviet submarine force in ways never seen before Picture Quote #1

The Communist regime didn’t consider this to be a shining moment in history and assigned no heroism to it. They classified it as merely an accident Picture Quote #1

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The journey for women, no matter what venue it is - politics, business, film - it’s, it’s a long journey Picture Quote #1

When he brought it to me four years ago, Rodney King had just arrived, I was involved in the clean - up of L. A. And I guess it was part of my experience Picture Quote #1

I’d love to just think of myself as a filmmaker, and I wait for the day when the modifier can be a moot point Picture Quote #1

My dad used to draw these great cartoon figures. His dream was being a cartoonist, but he never achieved it, and it kind of broke my heart. I think part of my interest in art had to do with his yearning for something he could never have Picture Quote #1

There’s really no difference between what I do and what a male filmmaker might do. I mean we all try to make our days, we all try to give the best performances we can, we try to make our budget, we try to make the best movie we possibly can Picture Quote #1

One of the elements in the film that really fascinated me was not to look at the world in bi-polar terms of us vs them or east vs west, which was a by-product of the Cold War Picture Quote #1

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The journey for women, no matter what venue it is - politics, business, film - it’s, it’s a long journey Picture Quote #1

If there’s specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can’t change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies Picture Quote #1

Right now, there’s the illusion of order and civilization, but there’s a tremendous amount of economic tension in this country and the educational system is constantly eroding Picture Quote #1

When I made my first film, I didn’t think of it as directing, so it wasn’t like I set out to become a director Picture Quote #1

I’m drawn to provocative characters that find themselves in extreme situations. And I think I’m drawn to that consistently Picture Quote #1

I have always firmly believed that every director should be judged solely by their work, and not by their work based on their gender. Hollywood is supposedly a community of forward-thinking and progressive people, yet this horrific situation for women directors persists. Gender discrimination stigmatizes our entire industry. Change is essential. Gender neutral hiring is essential Picture Quote #1

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I don’t do what I do to try and break a glass ceiling Picture Quote #1

I like high impact movies Picture Quote #1

My movement from painting to film was a very conscious one Picture Quote #1

I don’t believe in censorship in any form Picture Quote #1

I can’t change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies Picture Quote #1

I’m interested in social commentary Picture Quote #1

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You have to disengage at some point in order to be fresh (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) Am I a ‘woman of action’? I don’t think of myself that way (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) I did a pilot for Anything But Love in 1988 that didn’t sell (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) You never think the universe will reward your first choice - it just doesnt work like that (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) It’s irrelevant who or what directed a movie; the important thing is that you either respond to it or you don’t (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) What’s most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That’s the holy grail (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) I’m drawn to provocative characters that find themselves in extreme situations. And I think I’m drawn to that consistently (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) There’s a conventional reaction when you see a star: You anticipate he’ll be a part of a particular denouement down the road, so you don’t worry for that character (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) I began to exercise a lot of cinematic muscle with the precepts I had learned in the New York art world. Film was intriguing. I began to think of art as elitist; film was not (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) One of the elements in the film that really fascinated me was not to look at the world in bi-polar terms of us vs them or east vs west, which was a by-product of the Cold War (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) Our film examines the heroism, courage and prowess of the Soviet submarine force in ways never seen before (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) The Communist regime didn’t consider this to be a shining moment in history and assigned no heroism to it. They classified it as merely an accident (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) The journey for women, no matter what venue it is - politics, business, film - it’s, it’s a long journey (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) When he brought it to me four years ago, Rodney King had just arrived, I was involved in the clean - up of L. A. And I guess it was part of my experience (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) I’d love to just think of myself as a filmmaker, and I wait for the day when the modifier can be a moot point (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) My dad used to draw these great cartoon figures. His dream was being a cartoonist, but he never achieved it, and it kind of broke my heart. I think part of my interest in art had to do with his yearning for something he could never have (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) There’s really no difference between what I do and what a male filmmaker might do. I mean we all try to make our days, we all try to give the best performances we can, we try to make our budget, we try to make the best movie we possibly can (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) One of the elements in the film that really fascinated me was not to look at the world in bi-polar terms of us vs them or east vs west, which was a by-product of the Cold War. (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) The journey for women, no matter what venue it is - politics, business, film - it’s, it’s a long journey. (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) If there’s specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can’t change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies. (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) Right now, there’s the illusion of order and civilization, but there’s a tremendous amount of economic tension in this country and the educational system is constantly eroding. (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) When I made my first film, I didn’t think of it as directing, so it wasn’t like I set out to become a director. (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) I’m drawn to provocative characters that find themselves in extreme situations. And I think I’m drawn to that consistently. (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) I have always firmly believed that every director should be judged solely by their work, and not by their work based on their gender. Hollywood is supposedly a community of forward-thinking and progressive people, yet this horrific situation for women directors persists. Gender discrimination stigmatizes our entire industry. Change is essential. Gender neutral hiring is essential. (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) I don’t do what I do to try and break a glass ceiling (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) I like high impact movies (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) My movement from painting to film was a very conscious one (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) I don’t believe in censorship in any form (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) I can’t change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes) I’m interested in social commentary (Kathryn Bigelow Quotes)

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