One of my problems with a lot of things I watch is that everybody's too pretty, and it takes me out of… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
They're always surprised with what I want to do and don't want to do. I think they're surprised I don't want to… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Levity, you need levity to feel anything. You need to laugh before you cry. I think films that take themselves too seriously… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I definitely pay attention to details. I think one of the hardest things about making a movie is that it can be… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
All I kept thinking about was, "Man, he's so relaxed onstage! I'm never going to be that relaxed! I'm clearly not meant… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I don't think I'd ever write anything that I don't also direct just because it's so hard and painful to write as… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to be liked, so of course you want critical acclaim. After that, box office acclaim isn't bad. More than anything… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of person where you're never done, you just keep perfecting and perfecting and perfecting, or trying to fix things… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
The only pressure is the pressure I put on myself, that's up to be I guess to mitigate that. I think there's… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
Even on my films, I always collaborate with the actors. That's a given. I think you need that. You need the actors… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
As a director, your job is to make sure no one for any reason is taken out of the film. Sometimes it's… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
My mind is in so many different places while we're shooting. Part of it is watching the performance, part of it is… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I don't know what I am on set. I can be many different things on set depending on how stressful a situation… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
If you think of most murders as being between people who know each other, it's very easy to figure out who the… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I think it's a fascinating thing to see how lonely people are in this world and what they're looking for. It's a… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
When you think about being a director, you think about writing stories, putting the camera in interesting places and directing the actors… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I think auditions are set up for failure because they're not really the set experience. There's no time to develop the character.… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I think that one of the most exciting things about making films is the sort of reaching out to the world. It's… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
The only pressure is the pressure I put on myself, that's up to be I guess to mitigate that. I think there's always pressure… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
One of the great things about working with Focus is that you're never forced, especially with a film with low budget. The pressure is… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
When I see an image in my head that compels me, where there's this mystery about what's going to happen next or could happen… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I wrote my first script, which was 50 pages, at age 15. It was about two brothers in love with the same nurse while… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I think the only reason people use PCs is because they have to. Mac is the most streamlined computer there is. I started using… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
If you think of most murders as being between people who know each other, it's very easy to figure out who the killer is.… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I've written immense love letters that are supposed to be opened over days at a time. — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
I started writing stories when I was 9 or 10. I wrote my first screenplay-type document when I was 14. — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
It's nice to represent to other people in the world that Americans actually do know what's happening in the world, can speak other languages… — Cary Fukunaga Copy Share Image
