We're still at a point where women [directors] aren't allowed to be mad visionaries. We have to prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that we're responsible, that we can handle it, that we've got all our ducks in a row . . . most women who direct always come in on budget, always come in on schedule, and if they were wild and irresponsible it would not be put down to brilliance, but to a general flakiness.
I still feel that a movie has to attempt to say something - even if it fails miserably. But I've sort of given up on believing that I'm going to chan… - Sarah Polley
I still feel that a movie has to attempt to say something - even if it fails miserably. But I've sort of given up on believing that I'm going to chan…
- Sarah Polley
I think it's a universal thing in every family, that people have their own specific versions of pivotal events or even small memories. - Sarah Polley
I think it's a universal thing in every family, that people have their own specific versions of pivotal events or even small memories.
Acting is something that I've done since I was so young. I always felt - certainly as a teenager - really cynical about acting. I definitely didn't f… - Sarah Polley
Acting is something that I've done since I was so young. I always felt - certainly as a teenager - really cynical about acting. I definitely didn't f…
In fact, there's an entire universe out there that's pretty much indifferent to struggles that big, no matter how serious they've been in your life. - Sarah Polley
In fact, there's an entire universe out there that's pretty much indifferent to struggles that big, no matter how serious they've been in your life.
There is no point trying to figure out who is guilty or not at un-balancing the planet. I think we need to figure out and solve the problems together… - Sarah Polley
There is no point trying to figure out who is guilty or not at un-balancing the planet. I think we need to figure out and solve the problems together…
It's been really important to me to create moments where there's a breath or moments where there's a laugh or moments where there's real life that's … - Sarah Polley
It's been really important to me to create moments where there's a breath or moments where there's a laugh or moments where there's real life that's …
Some of the funniest moments I've ever experienced have been in the midst of tragic situations in my life. - Sarah Polley
Some of the funniest moments I've ever experienced have been in the midst of tragic situations in my life.
We're still at a point where women [directors] aren't allowed to be mad visionaries. We have to prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that we're responsib… - Sarah Polley
We're still at a point where women [directors] aren't allowed to be mad visionaries. We have to prove beyond a shadow of a doubt that we're responsib…
I want my world to get bigger and not end up in a small corner. - Sarah Polley
I want my world to get bigger and not end up in a small corner.
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