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‟ I think I'm a very American director, but I probably should have been making movies somewhere around 1976. I never left the mainstream of American movies; the American mainstream left me.
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‟ The ending shot of 'Queen Christina' with Greta Garbo is amazing. She's at the head of the ship, and she's been through so much, and the camera gets so close to her face. That really sticks out for me.
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‟ I live up Laurel Canyon, and if I want to walk with my son, I have to drive to the park, which is so insane to me.
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‟ I suppose I'm always trying to break down the wall between my characters and myself. I'm trying to make the film as expressive and personal as I can, even if I can't explain, for example, how important it is for me to be Jewish.
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‟ My grandparents used to tell me stories about their trip to Ellis Island from Russia and life on the Lower East Side of New York.
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‟ The word 'operatic' is often misused to mean over the top, where someone is over-emoting. And that does a terrible disservice because 'operatic' to me means a commitment and a belief to the emotion of the moment that is sincere.
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‟ For me, I get a part of an idea here and a little bit of an idea there, and then finally it accumulates into a movie.
- James Gray