Kelly Reichardt Quotes

• The beautiful moment sits very close to the horrific one.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Beautiful, Moments, Beautiful Moments

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Waking up and having a project to work on is one of life's great pleasures.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Wake Up, Waking, Pleasure

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• The lies are in the dialogue, the truth is in the visuals.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Lying, Truth Is, Dialogue

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• Happiness is a strange word. So conclusive. Happiness is a thing that happens for a moment.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Strange, Moments, Happens

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I like to have a project. I live to have something to waste my energy on, something to think about. To figure out like a puzzle.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Thinking, Energy, Waste

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• I find filmmaking to be a super lonely, alienating experience.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Lonely, Filmmaking

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I'm 51. So I'm just saying, 30 years from now you're going to have a different outlook. That's what a midlife crisis is.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Years, Different, Midlife

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I'm drawn to people that have tasks to do.

  Kelly Reichardt

  People

  Source: www.mtv.com

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• I don't dislike everything I do. Especially with a film, you don't have an easy relationship with it when it's done because it's been your life.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Done, Film, Easy

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I'm still the person on my friend's couch, and I'd like to own the couch.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Couches, Persons, Stills

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I don't have to be making something to feel like life has value.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Feels, Values

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• In my mid-age I do feel more at peace - not with the world, but with myself.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Age, World, Feels

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I'm looking at the window and can't understand why there are six hundred thousand SUVs here in this little town. No one can even move. Why doesn't everyone just get out and walk?

  Kelly Reichardt

  Moving, Suvs, Littles

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• As a child, I remember being in the pool at this pool party and having to get out of the pool to watch Nixon resign. My first idea of a president was of a guy who was a crook.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Children, Party, Ideas

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I have to say: We were looking at all of Native American actors, who mostly all work under one casting director. And there's so much talent to be cast. There really is. We saw some really good readings. There's more talent to be had there.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Reading, Native American, Talent

  Source: www.mtv.com

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• I was coming to be an adult, the AIDS epidemic happened. Moving to New York, watching that unfold, and watching the activism around that... it was complete chaos of life, and then this horrific non-response from the powers that be. There was a lot of misery and sadness tied up in that.

  Kelly Reichardt

  New York, Moving, Sadness

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• It's been a lifetime of trying to have less beef. Beef comes very naturally to me. I was born with my dukes up, but that's not always necessary anymore. I have to retrain myself.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Trying, Beef, Dukes

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I'm not miserable, but I can't not be angry.

  Kelly Reichardt

  Miserable, Angry, I Can

  Source: www.avclub.com

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