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When I made 'Monster,' I didn't think about it being about a woman. I didn't think about that she was a lesbian. I was telling a story about a specific person who was tragic and looking for love in the world, and the more I could make her you, the more of a victory.

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I am super-comfortable with powerful women.

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I have passed on a lot of things that would have been extremely lucrative, because they were nothing else.

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I love that duality of Wonder Woman: that she both wants peace and means peace, but when push comes to shove and someone needs to be put down like a dog, that's what she would be willing to do.

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I grew up very inspired by 'Superman One' and by kind of the promise of the genre of what a superhero origin story can do.

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I have a high bar for myself already; I always want to do something beautiful and meaningful.

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Longevity of focus, I think, is the hardest part. You know it's to have a vision and then try to hold that vision and not have it change.

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As soon as I went to painting school in New York, I took an experimental film course, and everything clicked and came together. I realized my love of music and drama and the visual arts all came together. This happened in 1989. Since then, it's been a long road of educating myself in every possible way.

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I think making a film that you think is good and you believe in is going to be difficult forever.

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I have a long love of superhero films, and I'd been saying over and over again to my agents at CAA that I'd like to do one.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: July 23rd, 1971

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