I know that a man's version of a tough woman is very different from a woman's version. — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
I think that what Wonder Woman stands for is gorgeous and incredible. — Patty Jenkins Comic Copy Share Image
If you want more diversity in the industry, you need diverse people writing scripts and developing them. — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
I'd spent summers growing up in Mississippi, so I had an idea of what the South is like. — Patty Jenkins Growing up Copy Share Image
It was harder, I think, to get attention for the films that I wanted to do than I expected it to be. — Patty Jenkins Attention Copy Share Image
It's not palm trees and neon signs in Florida; it's strip malls, highways, hot sun beating down on you. — Patty Jenkins Florida Copy Share Image
The idea of getting to make a movie like the ones that impacted me as a child is my life's dream. — Patty Jenkins Children Copy Share Image
I grew up in a bit of a feminist fantasy with a single mom. I was totally shielded, in a way, from… — Patty Jenkins Fantasy Copy Share Image
Any sympathy won for Aileen Wuornos based on a lie is not sympathy at all. The question is, can we have sympathy… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
I try not to buy into that whole, crazy 'you are what you drive' mentality here, but I wouldn't want to be… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
Strangely, I have a huge aversion to movies that try to teach healthy people an abusive lesson about the darkness in the… — Patty Jenkins Darkness Copy Share Image
TV is really hard to break into. This may be the worst piece of advice, but make an independent film. TV oftentimes… — Patty Jenkins Advice Copy Share Image
There was a movie I was trying to make right after 'Monster,' a bigger behemoth: the Chuck Yeager story. It was a… — Patty Jenkins Life Copy Share Image
I've had tragedy in my life, and it doesn't stop comedy, so I think it's important to do both. Particularly in a… — Patty Jenkins Comedy Copy Share Image
What I never want to do is start phoning it in and making things just to show that I can keep my… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
I was thinking I would love to make something that is a successful film that everybody sees, but I wasn't thinking about… — Patty Jenkins Ambition Copy Share Image
I'm making a movie about Wonder Woman, who I love, who to me is one of the great superheroes, so I just… — Patty Jenkins Character Copy Share Image
I'd just sort of gravitated toward the arts, and I had always loved music and really loved theater, even though I didn't… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
When I made 'Monster,' I didn't think about it being about a woman. I didn't think about that she was a lesbian.… — Patty Jenkins Female Copy Share Image
It's not about superheroes. This is the method of universal storytelling that all people have... To me, they're the same as the… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
Just look at Gal Gadot when she smiles or when she meets somebody and shakes their hand. That is the embodiment of… — Patty Jenkins Amazing Copy Share Image
I don't think I could have made a good movie out of 'Thor 2' because I wasn't the right director. And I… — Patty Jenkins Director Copy Share Image
It's like there's something very maternal about Wonder Woman: when push comes to shove, if nobody else wants to do it, Wonder… — Patty Jenkins Business Copy Share Image
My father was a fighter pilot, so I moved around the world when I was young. Then I ended up in Kansas. — Patty Jenkins Around the world Copy Share Image
Frankly, I like DVDs having lots of things on it, but I have issues with it as well, too. — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
I'm excited to see her power really soar and us have a great time having a great Wonder Woman in our world. — Patty Jenkins Comic Copy Share Image
Every villain has their belief system that makes perfect sense to them. — Patty Jenkins Belief Copy Share Image
We want to teach a better way and to be a hero, and there's no one like Wonder Woman to do it. — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
I want to make great films in my lifetime, and I really want to make a great film about Wonder Woman. — Patty Jenkins Cinema Copy Share Image
I think that in superhero movies, they fight other people; they fight villains. — Patty Jenkins Comic Copy Share Image
I do care about success and all of those things. But I don't care enough to do movies just for that reason. — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
Superhero movies are so famous because of the metaphor that they trigger in one's self about who you could be if things… — Patty Jenkins Comic Copy Share Image
There's an idea that action movies are more attractive to one gender than the other or different kinds of people or whatever.… — Patty Jenkins Action Copy Share Image
New kinds of heroics need to be celebrated - like love, thoughtfulness, forgiveness, diplomacy - or we're not going to get there. — Patty Jenkins Diplomacy Copy Share Image
I was aware that I was the first person of all time getting to direct a Wonder Woman film, and that was… — Patty Jenkins Cinema Copy Share Image
Longevity of focus, I think, is the hardest part. You know it's to have a vision and then try to hold that… — Patty Jenkins Change Copy Share Image
The thing about 'Wonder Woman,' which is very feminine and definitely different, is that her objective is to bring love and truth… — Patty Jenkins Comic Copy Share Image
To be a director, you need to be reliable, on time, confident, calm, all of those things you see demonstrated in the… — Patty Jenkins Calm Copy Share Image
I believe in Wonder Woman and the true spirit of Wonder Woman, and I wanted to tell that story. I didn't want… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
