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It was harder, I think, to get attention for the films that I wanted to do than I expected it to be.

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I don't think I focused on the financial part of it, but definitely, my ambition is to be great, and that always meant that the sky was the limit for what I was hoping to do.

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I was thinking I would love to make something that is a successful film that everybody sees, but I wasn't thinking about the actual dollar amount. I just wanted to make a great film that people responded to. That's always a good ambition because you'll never totally hit it.

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I think you need to have a strong vision of your own.

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I can't take on the history of 50 percent of the population just because I'm a woman.

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What I never want to do is start phoning it in and making things just to show that I can keep my foot in the door and do big movies.

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I grew up in a family of fighter pilots, and I have a real kindred spirit to that kind of fast-moving aggression and momentum.

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I have an aggressive streak of my own.

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It's like there's something very maternal about Wonder Woman: when push comes to shove, if nobody else wants to do it, Wonder Woman would step up and take care of business. But she doesn't want to do it, and she would never take any delight in it. That's Wonder Woman to me.

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I don't think I could have made a good movie out of 'Thor 2' because I wasn't the right director. And I don't think I would have been in the running for 'Wonder Woman' as a result. And that's one of the reasons why I'm glad I didn't do it.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Director

Born: July 23rd, 1971

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