Beauty Quotes by Nicolas Winding Refn

10 Beauty quotes by Nicolas Winding Refn

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Nicolas Winding Refn, a filmmaker with a visual edge, offers a brief glimpse into his aesthetic philosophy. Ten compact quotes capture the stark, often moody sensibility he brings to the concept of beauty.

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I wanted to make a horror film about beauty.

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I love to look at beauty.

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[The Neon Demon] was more my own fascination with beauty. It's my children's fascination beauty.

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I find beauty very frightening because it's such an all consuming subject in our society.

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We live in a beauty-obsessed culture, which on one hand is absolutely fabulous, but on the flip side, is also dangerously extreme.

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I don't have to go very far to see the power of beauty. Being desired, feeling desired is a very seductive aspect…

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I've been lucky to have a beautiful wife and children. The idea that something so beautiful can be so horrific at the…

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Beauty is on one level pure surface, and on the other hand, it's the most complex subject that we can touch upon…

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Beauty is like a new class system. The world is so obsessed with beauty; it has been for the last 2,000 years.…

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My movie [The Neon Demon] is a hyper-version of the obsession with beauty. As this crazy obsession grows, longevity does not. Everything…

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I can't make a film that I don't feel comfortable with.

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I'm a huge admirer of Keanu. I think he's absolutely extraordinary.

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Sometimes I just play the theme from Arthur. It reminds me of my childhood in New York and I just love it.

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