“I'm trying to get under people's skin in a way. I don't like films that go in one ear and out the other.” Quote by Julia Leigh
“I, myself, don't like to see a film on Friday night and then forget it by the next day.” FilmNightNextForgetNext DayFridayForget ItFriday Night Author:Julia Leigh
“It's dangerous to think too much about how a film will be received. Filmmaking is not a popularity contest. Some would disagree.” ThinkingFilmActorsToo MuchDangerousMovieDisagreeFilmmakingPopularityContestsPopularity Contest Author:Julia Leigh
“One of the most ephemeral and important things is atmosphere and tone and it's very hard to put your finger on what creates that.” ImportantHardImportant ThingsFingersAtmosphereToneEphemeral Author:Julia Leigh
“The concentration of the elite athlete is akin perhaps to the concentration of the writer.” AthleteConcentrationElitesElite Athletes Author:Julia Leigh
“I love films where you go into the cinema and loosen the edges of yourself and you hopefully enter into the world of the film. You're watching something unfold before you. I prefer the idea of wonder or intense wonder over shock or something.” WorldIdeasFilmWonderEdgesIntenseHopefullyCinemaShockLove Films Author:Julia Leigh
“I've never forgotten what it's like to be in your early twenties, which is not a particularly easy time. You've left your family, you've left the strictures of high school, and you're trying to break free and form yourself but you have to support yourself as well. We don't really give enough credence to that time of life and to its troubles.” GivingTryingWellsEnoughSchoolFormLeftEasyBreakSupportTroubleHigh SchoolTwentiesForgottenOur FamilyCredence Author:Julia Leigh
“The point is the 'me' that you see before you is not the 'me' in my private little space, shape-shifting into the writing role, nor is it the 'me' that works with the actors. Here, at the end of the film doing interviews, I feel like I'm in disguise.” FeelsWritingLittlesEndsFilmActorsSpaceRolesShapesInterviewsDisguiseShifting Author:Julia Leigh
“To me the question of inspiration is an exercise in hindsight. The truth is inspiration is mysterious at the time. I don't think it's ever a rational process.” ThinkingInspirationProcessExerciseTruth IsRationalMysteriousHindsight Author:Julia Leigh
“I was born in San Antonio, TX, but moved to Lakewood, CO in elementary school. Then, I moved to Valley Center, CA in high school.” SchoolBornHigh SchoolMovedValleysElementary SchoolAntonioSan Antonio Author:Katie Leclerc
“I'm a total nerd. I love comic books and video games and most of all zombies!” BookGamesVideoComicComic BookNerdZombie Author:Katie Leclerc