I did learn a lot from 'Things We Lost in the Fire,' but I've learned different things from different films. — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
Having done a Dogme film taught me the beauty of simplicity and austerity. — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
I think most of my films all have a certain tone or intensity in them. They are tense, and you kind of… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
I think the good thing about Dogme is that it forces you into an extreme sense of reality because there's no artificial… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of Richard Curtis - there's real grief, real compassion in his films as well as cheekiness; it's a… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
There are good and bad movies, and long ones, and pretentious ones, and fun ones, and it's kind of healthy not just… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
I believe in rules. I believe in artistic limitations, and I always have. I've always thought that setting out a set of… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
The main thing as a director, you always want to have a bit of a worry about the material you're going to… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, I always try not to concern myself with the outcome of things. I make the movie, and I do… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
The foundations of our lives are far more fragile than we think. So we are severely shaken when life turns out to have a… — Susanne Bier Copy Share
I think it is kind of depressing how few female filmmakers there are. I think it is in general depressing how few women there… — Susanne Bier Copy Share
Any creative process is about being in a territory which isn't secure, isn't necessarily familiar, and isn't convenient in any sort of way. And… — Susanne Bier Copy Share
A significant number of women who have been ill or had marital issues feel they have no value, and society is so keen on… — Susanne Bier Copy Share
My mother has had breast cancer twice. And my mother has always been this very positive human being: a glass-half-full type. Like, when she… — Susanne Bier Copy Share
I only had girlfriends when I became an adult. I was always playing with boys when I was a kid. And I always had… — Susanne Bier Copy Share
People don't necessarily do evil deeds because they want to; people happen to do something with horrible consequences even if they meant to be… — Susanne Bier Copy Share
I have a slight controversy with the Dogme brethren because I've been saying that rules are to be interpreted; not that I haven't followed… — Susanne Bier Copy Share
I don't feel that I'm strictly Danish; I don't feel that my sense of humor is strictly Danish or my human sensibility is strictly… — Susanne Bier Copy Share
I think the lack of automatically feeling, 'Yes, the future is going to be like the present' - that is very much a Jewish… — Susanne Bier Copy Share
A lot of people who live in Denmark will understand Danish but not necessarily speak it. — Susanne Bier Copy Share
