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> [I look back, and I've got a couple of films, and I'm happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/i-look-back-and-i-ve-got-a-couple-of-films-and-i-m-happy/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1a5/jean-marc-vallee-16743_back_i-look-back-and-i-ve-got-a-couple-of-fil_493562.jpg)

## More by Jean-Marc Vallee

> [When you move handheld, and the director of photography has the courage to shoot with no lights, the set becomes a space of creativity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/when-you-move-handheld-and-the-director-of-photography-has-the/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [When I see great film, I have this feeling of 'Oh, wow! Wasn't that great? Wasn't that good?' I want to do something. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/when-i-see-great-film-i-have-this-feeling-of-oh-wow-wasn-t-that-great/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [I was supposed to do only one or two episodes of 'Big Little Lies,' but I realized I couldn't just step away.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/i-was-supposed-to-do-only-one-or-two-episodes-of-big-little-lies-but/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [I look back, and I've got a couple of films, and I'm happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/i-look-back-and-i-ve-got-a-couple-of-films-and-i-m-happy/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [In a career, when you hit 40 and you've done a lot of this and that, you want to try some new things. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/in-a-career-when-you-hit-40-and-you-ve-done-a-lot-of-this-and-that/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [I love to offer a playlist to the world, almost like being a deejay.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/i-love-to-offer-a-playlist-to-the-world-almost-like-being-a-deejay/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [You've got to trust your instincts, your judgment and trust the storytelling that came before and the quality of the acting with the emotion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/you-ve-got-to-trust-your-instincts-your-judgment-and-trust-the/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [Trust the acting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/trust-the-acting/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [When you hear a solo piano, there's a solitude about just one instrument playing. It can be beautiful; it can be sad.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/when-you-hear-a-solo-piano-there-s-a-solitude-about-just-one/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [I was born in 1963. So the '70s were my teenage years. As a teenager, I was into rock and roll - Bowie, Rolling…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/i-was-born-in-1963-so-the-70s-were-my-teenage-years-as-a-teenager-i/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [When I do a mix tape for my kids, for my friends, for my lover, I meticulously choose the tracks, and it's beautiful. And…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/when-i-do-a-mix-tape-for-my-kids-for-my-friends-for-my-lover-i/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [I couldn't stand still at a desk for another year. I wanted to go out there and make films.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/i-couldn-t-stand-still-at-a-desk-for-another-year-i-wanted-to-go-out/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [I love those films where I feel the director's confidence - where he doesn't need to overdo it with the shots and the cuts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/i-love-those-films-where-i-feel-the-director-s-confidence-where-he/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [I had written 'Cafe de Flore' with 'Stairway to Heaven' in mind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/i-had-written-cafe-de-flore-with-stairway-to-heaven-in-mind/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

> [Directing on a 90-day schedule, whether for a TV series or a feature film, it's crazy; it's a marathon.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jean-marc-vallee/directing-on-a-90-day-schedule-whether-for-a-tv-series-or-a-feature/)

[Jean-Marc Vallee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jean-marc-vallee/)

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