66 Quotes by Susanne Bier

Any creative process is about being in a territory which isn't secure, isn't necessarily familiar, and isn't convenient in any sort of way. And that's the excitement of it.

For years, whenever I'd been travelling and came back to Copenhagen, I'd think: 'People are so stylish.' And it's not any one class. It's everyday life.

I don't know that there's more bullying or whether it's just more talked about. It seems to me that possibly that there's been a lot of bullying all the time, but at the moment, it's something that people are talking about.

In a way, the whole notion of a blueprint of a building is not that different from a script for a movie. A sequence of spaces, which is what you do as an architect, is really the same as a sequence of scenes.

If I go home from a day of shooting, and I haven't at some point felt the magic, I'm really frustrated.

I am very close to my family, and there's something life-affirming about that. Even if you feel completely different from them and have totally different views on politics and ethics, you're still family and have that immediate acceptance.

A lot of people who live in Denmark will understand Danish but not necessarily speak it.

A significant number of women who have been ill or had marital issues feel they have no value, and society is so keen on telling us that's the case.

Dogme is like leading a religious life, in that you are freeing yourself from making certain choices. It makes life easier.