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- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Happy
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fairy tales to me are never happy, sweet stories. They're moral stories about overcoming the dark side and the bad.
- Find
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- Nov 07, 2020
I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there's nothing happy about most fairytale endings.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel more in touch with the world when I'm filming.
- Fulfilment
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- Nov 07, 2020
'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.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most of my choices come about through some kind of intuition or instinct, and if I need to, I'll post-rationalize them, intellectually, afterwards. But generally, they come about just by feeling.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see the job of directing as being one of creating the right atmosphere, creating an environment where people can realize their full potential.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like the idea of doing something outside my comfort zone.
- Nov 07, 2020
I wouldn't presume to know something, but I have lots to learn and that's what I attempt to do through my work.
- Action Films
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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
- Made
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've made some films that were very much image based: 'Anna Karenina' and 'Pan,' for instance.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of directors don't really like actors.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most actors hate the feeling of being handled.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Blue Velvet' changed my life forever. It was like I'd always read Chaucer and suddenly discovered Charles Bukowski. It made me understand that there is poetry of sublime ecstasy and dark terror, and it spoke to a side of me that hadn't been reached before.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I left college, I though that I would be immediately embraced by the film world and instead found myself sitting in a squat for three years not knowing what to do with my life.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kind of muddled through 'Pride & Prejudice,' but with 'Atonement,' I knew what I was doing. That makes it sound like I had no doubt. I had doubts - I didn't know whether it would work. But I knew exactly what I wanted to try to do.
- Breakdown
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a breakdown after making 'Atonement.'
- British Actors
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- Nov 07, 2020
American actors are very different to British actors who have generally studied and been brought up culturally with the sense that the writer is the star and that their job is to serve the writing. Whereas Hollywood actors are brought up to believe that the actor is the star, and everything and everybody is in the service of them.
- Cast
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- Nov 07, 2020