“Financing films that are demanding is a task, in itself. Because people are so afraid of taking any kind of chance, because they're afraid the audience isn't going to respond. But the audience is so hungry for anything that's a bit original, personal, or different.” PeopleKindDifferentFilmBitsChanceAudienceTasksOriginalsHungryFinancing Author:Nicolas Winding Refn
“I love rock ballads, and I'm kind of in emotional turmoil, being ill and high, so I start to sing to the song, I turn it up and start to sing.” KindSongTurnsRocksEmotionalIllTurmoilBalladsEmotional Turmoil Author:Nicolas Winding Refn
“I've done collaborations in all my movies, and I think it's part of what I enjoy about the process. This kind of intimacy that you create. Because it becomes very intimate.” ThinkingKindDoneProcessEnjoyIntimacyIntimateCollaboration Author:Nicolas Winding Refn
“The kind of group mentality that we had lived under since the Second World War is starting to erupt, and the craving for individualism is now much stronger. It's not as taboo anymore, as it was when I was younger.” WorldKindWarGroupsStrongerStartingWar Of The WorldsIndividualismMentalityWorld War ICravingTabooSecond World War Author:Nicolas Winding Refn
“[Liv Corfixen] very much part of my life in that she's everything in my life and we found a way to use each other much more on a creative level as well. She was kind of the idea for this movie so I wanted to acknowledge that. She gave me the original idea to make the film.” WayWellsKindIdeasUseWantedFilmFoundLevelsCreativeOriginalsAcknowledgeOriginal Ideas Author:Nicolas Winding Refn
“I sometimes play different kinds of music to see where the performers end up. I play one genre. Then something else when I do it again. It really helps.” KindDifferentEndsSometimesPlayHelpingGenrePerformersDifferent KindsDifferent Kinds Of Music Author:Nicolas Winding Refn
“Filmmaking is like any kind of art form. You have to try to figure it out, and you're going to do that by trying. It's like teaching a child to walk. It may start by walking, but eventually it will fall. And I have kids, but I know that that will enable them to stand up again and understand why they fell, and how they can avoid that. They will walk better and faster, and stronger. Filmmaking is the same.” TryingKindChildrenArtKidsFallTeachingWalkingStrongerFilmmaking Author:Nicolas Winding Refn