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Jay Duplass

(1973) Film Director United States

39 quotes in 203 categories

Jay Duplass is a film director from the United States, best known for Table 19.

Quick Facts About Jay Duplass

Born: March 7, 1973
Nationality: United States
Profession: Film Director
Notable works: Table 19

About Jay Duplass

Lawrence Jay Duplass Jr. is an American filmmaker, actor, producer and author widely known for his films The Puffy Chair (2005), Cyrus (2010), and Jeff, Who Lives at Home (2011), made in collaboration with his younger brother, Mark Duplass. Jay and Mark run Duplass Brothers Productions together.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Jay Duplass · Page 2

I thought acting was showboating.

Acting

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I had to live on $17,000 a year until I was 33, because I was a failed artist until I was 29,…

Art

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Everyone I know who is having success in film right now is there because of persistence.

Cinema

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I think it's rare for anyone that a really accomplished, amazing director calls you up and says, 'I want to make a…

Amazing

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Filmmaking is a very complex form - ya know, acting, lighting, screenwriting, storytelling, music, editing - all these things have to come…

Acting

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The worst question really comes from the attitude of the asker and it usually comes in the form of "What was your…

Attitude

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Ultralight backpackers do some stupid stuff, like instead of bringing a toothbrush, you saw one off right below the bristles and just…

Head

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You can be a lot more subtle on TV, which is funny because I feel like TV is known for being the…

Dramatic

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I have an appreciation for strong women.

Appreciation

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I think it's hard for quieter, more introverted people to get into acting.

Acting

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The idea that a lot of sons marry their mothers subconsciously, which I have done in my own life, was interesting to…

Done

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I had gone to a Catholic prep school where everyone was rich and having kids by the time they were 30.

Catholic

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I loved movies. They inspired me more than anything growing up and wanted to do for others what those movies have done…

Creative

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In my short acting career, I've been in incredible relationships with incredible women.

Acting

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