100 Quotes by Duncan Jones

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    I was a 'Warcraft' player myself, and when I pitched my take on the film, they said right away, 'That is a player. That is the game.' So I've had their support from the very beginning.

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    'Warcraft' has always had a far higher percentage of women players than a lot of other games. It has always been a very welcoming environment for women.

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    I was angry and frustrated when I was younger and didn't know my place in the world.

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    Games have always presented an opportunity to escape. But they are also an opportunity to go somewhere that you come to know well.

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    In the past, a lot of films based on video games think that the audience wants to experience what it's like to play the game, and that's absolutely not the case.

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    I love games, and I feel they've been sold short shrift in films so far.

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    Be it a video game, comic book, or cheque book, the question always is, 'What story do you have to tell?'

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    I know my dad's proud that I've done it on my own, and I'm happy with that.

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    I'd done a bachelor's degree, which I'd enjoyed, but I didn't know what to do with my life at the time. I was conflicted, and, being a hopeless romantic, I followed my girlfriend at the time to Vanderbilt, where, obviously, we broke up a couple of months later.

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