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I do think there's a weird stigma where people probably think that female directors are a risk.
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I had a great family. Nobody ever told me that I should stop raising my hand in class or that I should become - as a girl, that I should somehow become less confident.
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I was always seen as defiant. And I did know that as a kid. It just wasn't something that was stamped out of me. I often had problems in school where I would stand up to teachers or I would believe that something they were saying was wrong.
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I'm the oldest of three kids and I remember my brother and sister still watching Mr Rogers while I felt too big and too sophisticated to watch it.
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Someone once shared a statistic with me about how long it takes women to make their second films. On average, it's three years for men and eight years for women.
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A lot of us as adults haven't learned how to cope with our feelings, deal with our anger or work through the pain of our childhoods.
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I'm not the type of person who can be a director for hire, I have to find my own way into it.
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Movies require a minor miracle to get made.
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A lot of us love seeing characters on screen who say and do things we would never dare in real life.
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I come from the world of theater, and I know Noel Coward's writing well. He has such a specific voice, and was one of the wittiest writers who ever lived, and you think of him in the same category as someone like Shakespeare who's just impossible to imitate.
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Historically, we've attached a lot of shame to women and their bodies - probably since biblical times. It's a way that patriarchal societies have perpetuated.
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Actually, Nicole Holofcener's movies have always felt really right to me. 'Lovely & Amazing' is a movie about women's bodies that I feel is so truthful and painful and real.
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Molly Ringwald's characters always had a complex personal life, and I appreciated that.
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A lot of acting is waiting for people to let you do your job.
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I like working in TV, but my real love is making movies.
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Somehow I had a lot of the skills that I didn't know were required for directing. I didn't realize that my life had been leading in that direction.
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Every actor is different, but it's a very fine line when it comes to how much information they have versus how much they need to let their imagination fill in the blanks.
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As women we are very accustomed to putting ourselves in the shoes of male leads.
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I think that instead of laying out ahead of time where my career is going to go, I try to make decisions that feel like they're the best steps for me in that moment.
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I'm a pretty busy director and it's pretty hard for me to have three months where I could just leave the country and go work on someone's else's project.
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It's advice I always give to directors when they're starting out: Take an acting class to really see what it feels like to be an actor. And I have always felt like one of my strengths as a director is that I share a language and a vocabulary with actors.
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I think acting helps me as a director no matter what. There is something about being reminded about the vulnerability it takes to be an actor and what I'm really asking of actors every day when I'm on set as a director that I think it's a really good reminder.
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I think all the actors I've worked with knew that I was an actor. Like, I get into the dirt with my actors and we figure out the rhythm of the scene and how it needs to sound and what the blocking is, the way you would with another actor.
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Why do so many women drop out of the workforce at this age, in our late 30s, early 40s? Well, often it's because we're raising kids, so, let's be honest about that.
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Just make things, and find people you love working with. If you're working on something you truly love and are passionate about, you will do your best work.
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I remember thinking when I set out to direct my movie that it was all about lenses and the shots you were going to get. Really, directing is about tapping into what makes us the most human, telling stories, emotions, and managing a group of empathetic people.
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I don't think the purpose of movies is to tell people how to live their lives.
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Nobody criticized the characters in 'The Godfather' for being bad examples of how to be men.
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