103 Quotes by Joe Wright

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    We met with some of our key Hispanic employees last week and were assured they understood how important it was to milk the cows.

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    I found cinematic equivalents to Austen's prose, ... Her observations of human emotion suggest to me close-ups, not sweeping panoramas. She writes details about the mechanics of social interaction, so that's why there are so many close-ups.

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    Galaxy is twice as powerful as previous satellites. It will play an integral role in the development of high definition television,

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    I don't want a kid who's interested in being a star. I'm interested in a kid who's interested in acting. This isn't Pop Idol.

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    Jane Austen has phenomenal craft, ... I tried to stay faithful to the narrative, the tone and atmosphere of the book, to find a cinematic equivalent of 'Pride and Prejudice.'

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    Some of our workers said after hours they might join in a public display of protest.

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    It doesn't really work. The most important thing I did was that I wanted to cast all the actors at the right ages. I wanted to cast them at the ages that Austen wrote them. It seemed to me that these are young people experiencing these emotions for the first time.

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    Tom kept saying: 'This is the happiest day of my life!'

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