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Nicolas Winding Refn
Nicolas Winding Refn
Danish Director
Born: Sep 29, 1970
About Always Love Me Think You
Related authors: Alfred Hitchcock David Lynch George Lucas Martin Scorsese Steven Spielberg Tim Burton Woody Allen
Filmmaking is not about what we see - it's a very misconceived notion; it's about what we don't see. Nicolas Winding Refn
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I started buying films a couple of years ago. The first film-maker I began to obsessively collect was Andy Milligan. He was a New York frustrated artist. Nicolas Winding Refn
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Television is dead. And television will not be reborn. It will not come back. Nicolas Winding Refn
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People need to express themselves. The more you do that, the better a person you become. Nicolas Winding Refn
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People have called me everything. Every word in the dictionary I've been called at one point or another. Nicolas Winding Refn
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The only thing that would really make my mother angry would be if I liked horror movies or violence or Ronald Reagan. And very violent films were a way for me to rebel. You have to rebel against your parents. Nicolas Winding Refn
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I've always worked a lot with silence in my films. It forces the audience to concentrate on what they're seeing, because silence is pure emotions. It has no logic; it goes straight to the heart. Nicolas Winding Refn
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I base everything on my instinctual approach. There's something very satisfying in that creativity, and it's a bit like an infant drawing. Nicolas Winding Refn
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Creativity is about a reaction. Nicolas Winding Refn
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Polarizing is the greatest achievement in any art form, even in cinema. Nicolas Winding Refn
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I thought it would be interesting to try something in Hollywood after a movie like 'Valhalla Rising,' which I was really pleased with, personally. Nicolas Winding Refn
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I'm not a walking encyclopedia. I'm not one of those types that knows every single film ever made or can recite every dialog. Nicolas Winding Refn
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There will always be a theatrical experience because there will always be cinemas no matter what. It's like there will always be theaters to have stage plays in. Nicolas Winding Refn
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With 'Only God Forgives,' what's great about that movie is it just freaked so many people out. Nicolas Winding Refn
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I love to be on location. I love to be in other parts of the world. I love to be where I'm reminded about real, you know, emotions. I love to touch things and design things, and I think that, for the actor, it certainly - it certainly helps their performance. Nicolas Winding Refn
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I'm not a knowledgeable comic fanatic, as a lot of other people are. Nicolas Winding Refn
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A good director is not an expert in anything in particular. A good director just knows a little bit about everything. Nicolas Winding Refn
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I very much love Los Angeles, and I love working here. I find it very inspiring and very creative, and some of the best crews are in Los Angeles. Nicolas Winding Refn
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I find beauty very frightening because it's such an all consuming subject in our society. Nicolas Winding Refn
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L.A. is, on one hand, very mysterious; it's very modern. It's a mysterious place - it's a haunting place - and everything in our culture around the world of entertainment leads back to Hollywood. Nicolas Winding Refn
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The more we become civilized, the more we simultaneously understand our need to be virtuous and our need to understand our experiences on a subconscious level. Nicolas Winding Refn
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A lot of the surreal filmmakers, like David Lynch, Alejandro Jodorowsky, or countless other underground filmmakers... Their sense of explosive images have always dominated their films. It's a way to shock the senses, to make them open themselves. Nicolas Winding Refn
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I love to look at beauty. Nicolas Winding Refn
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'Valhalla Rising' is a fusion of my upbringing, basically: everything I grew up loving and wanted to make a film of. Nicolas Winding Refn
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I like to take things as they come. Nicolas Winding Refn
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The greater the darkness, the better the drama. Nicolas Winding Refn
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