The urge to purge the material I come up with is, I guess, an ongoing process. — Kathryn Bigelow Come Copy Share Image
My interest is to work in as uncompromised a way as possible. — Kathryn Bigelow Interest Copy Share Image
I've always developed all my own pieces, and they're time-consumers. — Kathryn Bigelow Always Copy Share Image
I can't change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies. — Kathryn Bigelow Can't change Copy Share Image
Films don't cause violence, people do. Violence defines our existence. To shield oneself is more dangerous than trying to reflect it. — Kathryn Bigelow Causes Copy Share Image
I'd love to just think of myself as a filmmaker, and I wait for the day when the modifier can be a… — Kathryn Bigelow Film Copy Share Image
There should be more women directing; I think there's just not the awareness that it's really possible. — Kathryn Bigelow Awareness Copy Share Image
The journey for women, no matter what venue it is - politics, business, film - it's, it's a long journey. — Kathryn Bigelow Business Copy Share Image
When I made my first film, I didn't think of it as directing, so it wasn't like I set out to become… — Kathryn Bigelow Cinema Copy Share Image
What's most galvanizing for me is the opportunity to be topical and relevant and entertaining. That's the holy grail. — Kathryn Bigelow Entertaining Copy Share Image
For some individuals - some soldiers, some contractors - combat provides a kind of purpose and meaning beyond which all else potentially… — Kathryn Bigelow Combat Copy Share Image
You never think the universe will reward your first choice - it just doesnt work like that. — Kathryn Bigelow Choice Copy Share Image
There will come a time when the world will look back to modern vivisection in the name of science, as they do… — Kathryn Bigelow Animal Copy Share Image
There's really no difference between what I do and what a male filmmaker might do. I mean we all try to make… — Kathryn Bigelow Differences Copy Share Image
My dad used to draw these great cartoon figures. His dream was being a cartoonist, but he never achieved it, and it… — Kathryn Bigelow Art Copy Share Image
Those of us who work in the arts know that depiction is not endorsement. If it was, no artist would be able… — Kathryn Bigelow Able Copy Share Image
There's a conventional reaction when you see a star: You anticipate he'll be a part of a particular denouement down the road,… — Kathryn Bigelow Actor Copy Share Image
When James Cameron brought me the script, which I developed with both Cameron and Jay Cocks, I wanted to make it a… — Kathryn Bigelow Action Copy Share Image
Right now, there's the illusion of order and civilization, but there's a tremendous amount of economic tension in this country and the… — Kathryn Bigelow Amount Copy Share Image
One of the elements in the film that really fascinated me was not to look at the world in bi-polar terms of… — Kathryn Bigelow Cold Copy Share Image
I always want to make films. I think of it as a great opportunity to comment on the world in which we… — Kathryn Bigelow Care Copy Share Image
If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't… — Kathryn Bigelow Awareness Copy Share Image
I have always firmly believed that every director should be judged solely by their work, and not by their work based on… — Kathryn Bigelow Community Copy Share Image
I'm definitely not drawn to shooting on a stage, I'm just not. — Kathryn Bigelow Shooting Copy Share Image
Jordan is a very secular, Westernized country in some respects. — Kathryn Bigelow Country Copy Share Image
Am I a 'woman of action'? I don't think of myself that way. — Kathryn Bigelow Action Copy Share Image
I thrive on production. It feels very much like a natural environment for me. — Kathryn Bigelow Environment Copy Share Image
I did a pilot for Anything But Love in 1988 that didn't sell. — Kathryn Bigelow Love Copy Share Image