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Patricia Riggen
Mexican Director
Born: Jun 2, 1970
Director Think Woman Women World You
Related authors: Alfred Hitchcock David Lynch George Lucas Martin Scorsese Steven Spielberg Tim Burton Woody Allen
Chile's mines are very dangerous; the country has a lot of earthquakes. Patricia Riggen
Dangerous Country Earthquakes Mines Lot Very Chile
I have a handicap in that English is not my first language. So even though I'm a writer, I don't write anymore because it's just harder in English. Patricia Riggen
Language First Though Write Writer Because Handicap Just Anymore English Even Harder
It never crossed my mind to be a director, and I'll tell you why: because I'm a woman. It just didn't occur to me, but I knew I had to be in film. Patricia Riggen
Me You Director Woman Mind Tell Crossed Never Had Knew Because Occur Just Film Why
I went to New York City to Columbia University, and with the first directing exercise, I knew I was a director. Patricia Riggen
Director First City Directing Columbia Columbia University Knew New Exercise York New York New York City University
I wish I had seen some women directing before - that would have given me the idea of who I was. Patricia Riggen
Me Women Seen Wish Before Would Some Directing Given Had Idea Who
When I was in college, my graduation thesis was called 'Female Directors.' I interviewed all of the important female directors from Mexico. There were four. That was it. Patricia Riggen
College Important Directors Female Were Mexico Graduation Thesis Four
I love getting people's opinion of what I'm doing. Patricia Riggen
Love People Opinion Doing Getting
I think the three Mexican directors that came before me did a very good job in Hollywood because they came in and started directing things like 'Harry Potter.' Patricia Riggen
Good Me Good Job Job Three Before Think Harry Harry Potter Directing Directors Potter Like Because Came Mexican Very Did Hollywood Things Started
I think the three Mexican directors - Alejandro Inarritu, Alfonso Cuaron, Guillermo del Toro - gave all of us foreign, and particularly Latino, directors a big break. Patricia Riggen
Three Big Think Gave Latino Directors Particularly Big Break Foreign Mexican Break Us
Directors only have instinct to work out of, because there is no formula. Formulas don't work. Actually, if you follow a formula, you will probably end up with a bad movie. Patricia Riggen
Work You Will Out Bad Follow Only Bad Movie Directors Instinct Because End Up Movie Formula Formulas Work Out Actually
The idea that women compete or don't like each other or undermine each other or sabotage each other, that's a big miss. That is not true at all. At all. My women connect with each other instantly and help each other. Patricia Riggen
Women Big Other Sabotage Instantly True Idea Miss Like Undermine Help Connect Each Compete
The problem of working in a mine, you are inside the belly of the monster, and it controls you. The air you breathe, the stones that fall on your head, we had to be on guard. Patricia Riggen
You Problem Fall Guard Monster Air Mine Inside Had Head Stones Controls Breathe Working Your Belly
I am grateful that I'm working, but I also have to say I've worked really, really hard and had to fight a lot. Patricia Riggen
Fight Grateful Say Had Also Am Lot Worked Really Working Hard
Every single line, every single thing has to be fought over. There's kind of like an intrinsic doubt from absolutely everyone in my crew, my producer, everyone. It's not just the film industry - it's a worldwide thing. It's the culture of the world to doubt women. Patricia Riggen
Culture Women World Single Doubt Every Crew Worldwide Everyone Kind Intrinsic Absolutely Over Like Industry Single Thing Line Just Producer Fought Film Thing Film Industry Every Single Thing
To get a movie star, you have to give them two hours of screen time. Patricia Riggen
Time You Give Hours Get Screen Movie Movie Star Them Star Two
If your film is in English, it makes it that much easier to get a wide release. Patricia Riggen
Release Easier Makes Get Much Your English Film Wide
Americans are more likely to watch a film in their own language. For the rest of the world, it doesn't matter so much. Patricia Riggen
World Matter Language Rest Own More Likely American Much Film Watch

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