Lucy Walker Quotes & Sayings
20 most famous Lucy Walker quotes and sayings (director). These are the first 10 quotes we have for her.
“With portable cameras and affordable data and non-linear digital editing, I think this is a golden age of documentary filmmaking. These new technologies mean we can make complicated, beautifully crafted and cinematic films about real-life stories.”
“I'm riveted by extreme sports like big-wave surfing, 'megaramp' skateboarding and half-pipe snowboarding. I'm fascinated partly because the sports are so exhilaratingly acrobatic. But I'm also captivated by the fear that a terrible accident might happen at any moment. And accidents do happen.”
“I remember when the Berlin Wall fell and suddenly intractable problems get solved.”
“The world of extreme sports is also one of big business. Kids might think that snowboarding is the ultimate freedom, but this freedom is being marketed to them by commercial sponsors.”
“Extreme sports tricks are becoming increasingly complex, the courses ever more challenging and crashes all too common.”
“I love my work, apart from when it's driving me crazy. But I get to be interested in stuff and think like a filmmaker as I'm buzzing about the world and then see an opportunity to make a film, and then make it happen.”
“I love great locations in movies, and I couldn't believe I'd never seen a landfill on screen before. It was the most haunting place.”
“The world needs more women filmmakers, so we have to keep encouraging ourselves and one another, and eventually things must get easier for us.”
“I can't help seeing 'Waste Land' as the third in a triptych with my earlier films 'Devil's Playground' and 'Blindsight,' and not least in the awe and gratitude I feel for the group of people who were courageous enough to share their stories with us - and to live lives so rich in inspiration for us all.”
“I don't believe in objectivity. I observe the observer's paradox every moment I'm filming. Your presence is changing everything; there's no mistaking it. And you have a responsibility.”
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