“I think I made good movies.”
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“I like movies that are about real people in real time with real problems.”
“I learned a lesson which I didn't heed: Don't put yourself in your movies. It's too much.”
“I went through this very serious Woody Allen phase in college and a little bit after college. I still see his movies.”
“I actually have a thing about proper nouns. They clang on my ear in a weird way when I hear them dropped into movies.”
“When I go to movies and I love the movie, it's because it feels like it articulated something about how we're living now, and also gives me some insight into my own life. I feel actually altered after having seen it.”
“A lot of times, we're just sold these movies that are really cynically conceived and marketed, and they just want you there opening weekend, before everybody finds out it's not so good.”
“I didn't have any ambition to produce big mainstream popcorn movies.”
“I'm a sci-fi girl. If I can have anything in life, I'd want tons of great science-fiction movies and stories. It's so progressive, beautiful, and imaginative.”
“I think as an American society, when we're paying too many taxes or dealing with war, we don't want to see sad things at the movies.”
“All through my life what I've loved doing is watching movies. I love the escapism of film, I love stories. So it is incredible to be able to be in them as much as I am, to see them from the first stitch in a costume to the end product.”
“I spent much of my later childhood and adolescence very, very involved and interested in art, and particularly in animated movies.”
“I have to say I regretted giving up animated movies.”
“I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.”
“I love crying at romantic movies like 'The Notebook.' I'm always bawling.”
“I filmed seven movies in 2011 and I think that was a mistake. I pushed myself too hard and I want to be able to come to work each day and give 100 percent. I guess I found out what my boundaries are.”
“I'm into 'The Walking Dead,' 'Shaun of the Dead,' obviously, and I've seen all the Romero movies. I am a classic zombie queen. And I love the White Walkers on 'Game of Thrones.' Weirdly, it wasn't until pretty late in life that I found my entry point into horror films.”
“I don't even like watching sex scenes in movies. I have a slight prudish side to me.”
“People called '28 Days' and '28 Weeks' zombie movies, and they're not! It's some sort of virus they're not dead.”
“All movies assault the viewer in one way or another.”
“The movies and the parts I'm being offered are becoming better and better.”
“When I meet gay fans out and about, they're so great to talk to - and I'm big on hugging, because I'm from the Midwest. They're just so energetic and loving. I'm proud to have those fans, and their support means a lot to me. I don't want just girls coming to my movies I want guys to come, too!”
“'Immortals' is all action. I love action movies. That's really where I want to spearhead my career.”
“Even though I make those movies, I find myself wishing that more of those magic moments could happen in real life.”