94 Quotes by Jane Campion
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And, I mean, I think poetry does need to be met to some extent, especially, I guess, 19th century poetry, and for me, it’s just been so worth the effort. It’s like I’m planting a garden in my head.
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There is a different kind of vulnerability when a woman is directing.
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My musical knowledge is so bad it’s embarrassing. When composers discuss music with someone as primitive as myself, they have to talk about it in terms of senses and emotion, rather than keys and tempo.
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I think feature film can be quite conservative, because you have to now get audiences to come out, and it’s quite a hard thing to do. Of course, television can be conservative too.
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I’ve had a lot of different responses to my films. I got a lot of support from ‘The Piano,’ the obvious one, but it feels like an ocean, with a lot going on – the goal is to keep alive.
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I think this is interesting, us human creatures are capable of love, and it’s a very powerful emotion. It also can go awfully wrong.
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I think if it’s interesting, it’s interesting, and if it’s not, it’s not working.
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Between 18 and 26 I acted professionally, on the stage and a little bit on television. Acting is okay, but it’s quite pressurized. Then I went to England – I wanted to reinvent myself.
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The studio system is kind of an old boys system and it’s difficult for them to trust women to be capable.
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