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I think anyone who has had a fight and who's a very good observer of the situation and people's behavior is capable of writing a fight. But you do start thinking about writing during the fights that you have with your partner.

Julie Delpy

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Julie Delpy
Age: 54
Born: 1969
Born: December 21
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In real life, when you speak with each other you overlap each other, so you can't fake that. Like especially when you have no cut. In a regular film when you want people to overlap you cut it that way. It's mixing and editing.
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I make these little films. I'm just a working person. I just study people a little bit more. It's more sociological, and it's funny anyway - not that serious. It's not like false humility. I just take it for what it is.
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Men go out with me, we break up and then they get married. And later they call me to thank me for teaching them what love is. That I tought them to care and respect women. (...) I wanna kill them! Why didn't they ask me to marry them? I would've said no, but at least they could have asked.
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Too many women throw themselves into romance because they're afraid of being single, then start making compromises and losing their identity. I won't do that.
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I'm a very independent person, I love being alone, writing and doing music and stuff.
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Maybe every family is dysfunctional, and that's the only thing in common throughout the world.
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn.
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To make what you have in your head, I think that's what directing is.
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I've had this opportunity to get some of my financing out of Europe, which has helped tremendously, so I'm not completely dependent on the studio system or on U.S. financing.
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People have their faults, but it doesn't prevent you from loving them.
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The people that are succeeding have often had a mentor of some kind. I think it makes a huge difference.
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I had to trick people into giving me money for my first film. Making a romantic comedy is easier and more expected from a woman than it is to make a drama about a Japanese warrior.
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I sometimes wish I were African American because people don't bash them afterward. It's the hardest to be a woman.
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I find most films about fashion terrible because they are caricaturish.
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You can never replace anyone because everyone is made up of such beautiful specific details.
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I put my films together in Europe and it kick-starts the financing when I'm attached as an actress. It makes it easier to move forward.
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I was having this awful nightmare that I was 32. And then I woke up and I was 23. So relieved. And then I woke up for real, and I was 32.
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The truth is I don't see a lot of movies. I see the Oscar films. I see the films that are sent to me and a few films throughout the year.
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I'm dreaming about making movies for eight weeks, because it's a luxury. But time is money. That's the reality.
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I want to be positive and say: everything I've written will get made eventually.
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