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Nicolas Winding Refn
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: September 29
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I very much enjoy my freedom creatively but I also would love to make one of those big Hollywood films that costs a lot of money and has a lot of people running around with cell phones and all that insanity.
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I always think once you have the lead protagonist, you cast around that character.
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Narcissism as a virtue is very futuristic. Narcissism as a quality is where I think things are heading.
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I grew up in the '80s and John Hughes was the filmmaker making serious movies for teenagers.
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You must understand that violence in a movie is only a tool. If it's used badly, it will be horrible. If it's used correctly, it can be very interesting. But, essentially, it's just a tool.
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I think that I am a pornographer, meaning that I make movies based on what excites me and what I would like to see.
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I've never really been on a date, because I've been with the same girl since my early twenties, but on our first date, I showed her The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. I was like, Hey, you've got to see this! And we've been together ever since.
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I just think it was time [in THe Neon Demon]to do a film about women. But not just women, I wanted to do a movie about a teenage girl. It was a great counter to the masculinity of Drive.
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I never desired to really go to Hollywood and make films, and purely because I want my entire control, which I'm used to having.
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For me, Amazon has stepped in and presented the future of entertainment. Obviously, the future of entertainment is going to be on the internet.
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My initial idea was I wanted to make it a horror film, very much. At times I do enter that world.
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It was a very comfortable and personal relationship [Cliff Martinez ].'The Neon Demon'is our third movie and the music has never been as important as for this movie.
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I also believe on a practical level, if you're taking time away from people, besides entertaining them, I think it's important that there's something to react to.
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I think that's the struggle of our normality is that we have oppressed desires because of what is accepted and not accepted in society.
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In a way Drive is probably the greatest superhero movie ever made.
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I feel that silence is the greatest word, ever. When you don't talk, people begin to read things into you or you become what they long for. When you don't talk, you almost become the mirror image of the other person.
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I was in Hollywood. It's the mythology heart. It's where all the European films came in the '30s and '40s. The marriage between Europe and Hollywood has always been the best when it works.
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In a way, art is a great way to release your love, fantasy, and desires. It's like a fetish. It's a comfortable way of excising a lot of your conscience.
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I think that Danish people may be thought off as the happiest people, but honestly...I love America.
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I don't drive because I failed eight times and never got my license.
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