Jamie Babbit Quotes

• I'm interested in gay characters - not trying to sensationalize gay characters, just [representing] who are in my personal life. I'm interested in exploring my world and my friends, and a lot of them happen to be gay.

  Jamie Babbit

  Character, Gay, Trying

  "‘Addicted to Fresno’ Director Jamie Babbit on Hiding Pregnancies and Embracing Diversity". Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. October 1, 2015.

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• My advice to women directors is just to make the best work possible.

  Jamie Babbit

  Advice, Directors, Best Work

  "‘Addicted to Fresno’ Director Jamie Babbit on Hiding Pregnancies and Embracing Diversity". Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. October 1, 2015.

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• I gravitate towards dark comedy, because I'm a huge fan of dark comedy. I always think the most painful thing that you can laugh at is the best.

  Jamie Babbit

  Dark, Thinking, Laughing

  "‘Addicted to Fresno’ Director Jamie Babbit on Hiding Pregnancies and Embracing Diversity". Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. October 1, 2015.

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• Whenever you're making a dark comedy, you're always looking for the yin and yang in an actor.

  Jamie Babbit

  Dark, Yang, Actors

  Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. October 1, 2015.

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• It's so hard to actually get the money to make your movie. When you actually have the chance to do it, you have to be absolutely ruthless in order to make the best movie you can make.

  Jamie Babbit

  Order, Chance, Ruthless

  "‘Addicted to Fresno’ Director Jamie Babbit on Hiding Pregnancies and Embracing Diversity". Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. October 1, 2015.

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• I'm probably one of the most co-dependent people around. That's why I made a movie about it, and I live it every day.

  Jamie Babbit

  People, Made, Dependent

  "‘Addicted to Fresno’ Director Jamie Babbit on Hiding Pregnancies and Embracing Diversity". Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. October 1, 2015.

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• I think women directors have to be really tenacious.

  Jamie Babbit

  Thinking, Directors, Tenacious

  "‘Addicted to Fresno’ Director Jamie Babbit on Hiding Pregnancies and Embracing Diversity". Interview with Melissa Silverstein, www.indiewire.com. October 1, 2015.

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