A long time ago, I felt like, 'If you don't want me, I don't want you,' so I've carved my way around… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
I'm not about the future. I'm definitely not about the future. I want to live to see it, but I'm wary of… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the small moment, in the minutia of things, and in the small moment, so I tend to tell stories… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Happiness is a strange word. So conclusive. Happiness is a thing that happens for a moment. — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
About the time 'The Half-Life' came out, I read it, and it was by Jonathan Raymond, who lives in Oregon, and grew… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
It's funny, every time I start work on a new script, it feels like I'm going outside my comfort zone. But by… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Every time I watch a history of cinema - or a documentary on film - it will show eleven men talking about… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Actors are really vulnerable. They're like laying themselves out for you, and you can serve them or not serve them. And in… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
My childhood was pretty chaotic. When my parents got divorced, my dad moved in with five other crime scene detectives. I remember… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
All those women I work with are just so awesome. Then there's just people too, like James LeGross is one of the… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
To some degree I'm tied to the budgets I can raise. And that starts to very much affect you... originally I always… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
It's good that Agnes Varda is so central now to any conversation about independent cinema - but at the same time -… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Maybe I'm suspicious of absolutes. I mean, yes, there is something satisfying about watching an old film when the music rises up… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Lotta Sea Lice' is a record that sets a nice mood and tone. It's good at all junctures of the day -… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
I love 'Vagabond' and I really appreciated the shape of it more when I got older than I did when I saw… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
I think the original concept of the American dream was, 'Your crop died this summer, my crop did well, so there's enough… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
My movies end up being about the moments of getting from here to there, but not in a grand way. Getting from… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
There were just two of us women filmmakers at Sundance in '94, and there was no sense of camaraderie or welcoming -… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Well, the reason that I teach at Bard is because it's a largely avant-garde program. — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
To some degree I'm tied to the budgets I can raise. And that starts to very much affect you... originally I always shot outside… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
In my world, when I'm making work, when I go to my core group of people that I've been going to for 20 years… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Hollywood's never been that appealing a world to me. It's just not my thing. I, just as a dummy, thought that was the only… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
People make art for reasons other than money. People make art because they're compelled to, it's how they deal with the world or how… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Happiness is a strange word. So conclusive. Happiness is a thing that happens for a moment. — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
It's funny, every time I start work on a new script, it feels like I'm going outside my comfort zone. But by the time… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
When I started teaching originally, I was teaching at NYU, which was not a good fit at all. It was one girl for every… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
I got into photography in sixth grade. My father let me use his camera and then got me my first Pentax K1000. — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Jean-Pierre Melville is a favorite filmmaker of mine, I love the Hollywood New Wave, but that genre is made of films about men made… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
Friendship has made my life so rich and making things with people who are your friends... these are now decades-long relationships that are deep… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
