Never take no for an answer. It took me 20 years between the time I wrote my first screenplay and the time I actually got money to direct a movie. — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
Few years ago, I said something about the Academy being very white male, which is the reality, and I was slashed to pieces by… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
I had to trick people into giving me money for my first film. Making a romantic comedy is easier and more expected from a… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
I've directed five films and I've proven that people have made money with my films - many people have made money with my films. — Julie Delpy Copy Share
Some films do portray women in their 40s well, and some other films don't. Some films are written by women, so maybe there's a… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
Maybe I would get the chance to be financed for a small romantic comedy, but a war movie by a 28-year-old woman about Japanese… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
Our society is so much about fidelity being this thing that's sacred, and people are miserable. They're suicidal. It brings more depression than anything… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
I've proven that I'm not a complete failure. Every film has done well. It's like, "So, okay, when do I get my deal at… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
The truth is I don't see a lot of movies. I see the Oscar films. I see the films that are sent to me… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
I'm an adaptable nomad. I love Paris, I've been living in Los Angeles and New York since 1990. I love London, too. My roots… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
We didn’t want to disrupt the creative process. We have the chance to make the films we want because the films are not expensive.… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
The way I work is that I never let people do an assembly. I don't like it because it shapes the film in a… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
I love acting and I still want to do it, but I've such an instinct for directing, it's something that comes naturally to me.… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
It's terrifying. Women make their first film, their second film, and then it's like a nightmare, right, to make the third or fourth? I… — Julie Delpy Copy Share
