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There's no glory in climbing a mountain if all you want to do is to get to the top. It's experiencing the climb itself - in all its moments of revelation, heartbreak, and fatigue - that has to be the goal.

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Sometimes evil is in the form of a malignant clown, and sometimes evil is in the form of policy and legislators, and sometimes it's a grinning death mask and it has something more viscerally terrifying about it.

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A lot of the best suspense operates on a careful withholding of information as opposed to the doling out of information.

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What fascinates me is that when we look at the history of women in politics, so frequently the women who get the farthest are the women who are quite conservative in their political views.

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Best advice: 'Just be yourself.' Worst advice: 'Just be yourself.'

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I've experienced a lot of successes. I've experienced a lot of failures. I've been able to get back up on my feet and keep going.

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For better and for worse, I feel like sorrow and grief are really transformative personal experiences for me, and I question what I would be had I decided to take a different path and not embrace that kind of pain.

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I think the crux of this urgent and real conversation about representation and diversity in art-making and storytelling both behind and in front of the camera ultimately has to do with simply seeing more human perspectives.

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It's pretty gratifying to spend so long to make your first film and then feel like it got a lot of love - that was an incredible feeling. But there's something very distorting about that much attention. It felt like such a double-edged sword.

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I think I was a pretty anxious dreamer, maybe a fundamentally lonely kid.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: March 21st, 1968

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