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I am the luckiest filmmaker I know.

In the end, winning is sleeping better.

If I fail, at least I will have failed my way.

I'd like to be Dakota Fanning when I get young.

Adolescence is a tough one to be a child actor.

I'm kind of a chatterbox and I talk really fast.

I do almost all my movies in French. I dub them.

My earliest memories are doing commercials and TV.

Casting is a long process for me. I take a lot of time.

Being understood is not the most essential thing in life.

People are always surprised when I say that I'm an atheist.

Part of me longs to do a job where there's not a gray area.

I don't need to be Tom Cruise. I just need to work forever.

You guys might be surprised, but I am not Honey Boo Boo Child.

I love European movies and I kind of grew up on European films.

I suppose that's my one little secret, the secret of my success.

I was a literature major in college and that was my thing, books.

Every movie changes you. The process of making a film changes you.

'Silence Of The Lambs' was not something people expected me to do.

I think "destiny" is just a fancy word for a psychological pattern.

I've got that Irish thing going on. Lots of Irish in my background.

I think 'destiny' is just a fancy word for a psychological pattern.

I didn't have any ambition to produce big mainstream popcorn movies.

I will always love psychology, and the basis of psychology is family.

You hold all of our futures in your hands. So you better make it good.

I like to nap. I do like to sleep. Sometimes I sleep in between takes.

Normal is not something to aspire to, it's something to get away from.

The best reason to make a film is that you feel passionately about it.

There is no direct evidence, so how could you ask me to believe in God.

I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.

I want to be inspiring to myself, to my kids, my family, and my friends.

Being an artist is a way of saying, I am here, and this is what I stand for.

It's hard to get personal films off the ground, and it's hard developing them.

I already did my coming out about a thousand years ago, back in the stone age.

I've always had this idea that I wanted movies to make people better not worse.

I read more than I do anything else, probably. I read about three books a week.

Cruelty might be very human, and it might be cultural, but it's not acceptable.

But now I really don't want to work unless I really, really care about a project.

I think every movie changes me and is life changing, especially movies you direct.

Cruelty might be very human, and it might be very cultural, but it's not acceptable.

When I go into the stores, I pet the saddles. Until security comes and takes me away.

I love the way L A. leaves you alone. I can go home, read all day, and nobody bugs me.

My mom was always late. It drove me crazy as a child. So I'm always on time - or early.

I've worked with Neil Jordan, who I really adore. We did The Brave One [2007] together.

Love and respect are the most important aspects of parenting, and of all relationships.

So, yes, there's nothing I love more than listening to directors talk about their movies.

Most actors don't really have a director's sensibility. They have an actor's sensibility.

I didn't grow up really wanting to be an actor. I don't remember ever not being an actor.

I want to change the system from within the system. And that means focusing and specializing.

I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the history of women is about.

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