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title: "1 Skin Way Quotes By Julia Leigh"
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> [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/i-m-trying-to-get-under-people-s-skin-in-a-way-i-don-t-like-films/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

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## More by 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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/i-ve-never-forgotten-what-it-s-like-to-be-in-your-early-twenties/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

> [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/i-m-trying-to-get-under-people-s-skin-in-a-way-i-don-t-like-films/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/it-s-dangerous-to-think-too-much-about-how-a-film-will-be-received/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

> [I always find it extremely hard to remember the act of beginning. I almost deliberately forget it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/i-always-find-it-extremely-hard-to-remember-the-act-of-beginning-i/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

> [The great thing about being a writer is that you have a long, perhaps frighteningly long time in which to do your work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/the-great-thing-about-being-a-writer-is-that-you-have-a-long-perhaps/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

> [I don't think good films have messages.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/i-don-t-think-good-films-have-messages/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

> [Although filmmaking is collaborative and involves trust, ultimately it is the director who holds the whole picture together in their head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/although-filmmaking-is-collaborative-and-involves-trust-ultimately-it/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/one-of-the-most-ephemeral-and-important-things-is-atmosphere-and-tone/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

> [“Dark here comes quickly. He undresses and slips into his silky cold sleeping bag. Up above, the clouds mask the stars and the moon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/dark-here-comes-quickly-he-undresses-and-slips-into-his-silky-cold/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

> [Work infuses my whole life. My creative life is my real life, so it's hard to separate.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/work-infuses-my-whole-life-my-creative-life-is-my-real-life-so-it-s/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

> [We stitch together our days and edit out our nights.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/we-stitch-together-our-days-and-edit-out-our-nights/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

> [I think patients and doctors alike minimise the physical, emotional, and financial toll of IVF.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/i-think-patients-and-doctors-alike-minimise-the-physical-emotional/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/to-me-the-question-of-inspiration-is-an-exercise-in-hindsight-the/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

> [The concentration of the elite athlete is akin perhaps to the concentration of the writer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/the-concentration-of-the-elite-athlete-is-akin-perhaps-to-the/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

> [I wanted to transmit what it feels like to be on the so-called IVF emotional rollercoaster, and I guess I wanted to offer a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julia-leigh/i-wanted-to-transmit-what-it-feels-like-to-be-on-the-so-called-ivf/)

[Julia Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julia-leigh/)

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