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" Samantha Morton is one of the best actresses in the world. "

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" I feel like every movie, I've learned more and more about what I think of the world and what I'm trying to figure out. "

" I met Arcade Fire on their first record, 'Funeral.' I loved that record, and it was a record I was listening to while I wrote 'Where the Wild Things Are.' Those songs - especially 'Wake Up' and 'Neighbourhood' - there's a lot of that record that's about childhood. "

" I never knew how to do anything before I did it, really. "

" Kids are so fiercely opinionated, that if they love the Harry Potter books and they go see the movie, they'll be the first to say, 'That was wrong! They didn't get that right!' They're storytellers themselves. They're critics. They're going to have the critical opinion. "

" Felt is not the easiest thing to animate. It's very flimsy. "

" Our subjectivity is so completely our own. "

" If you compromise what you're trying to do just a little bit, you'll end up compromising a little more the next day or the next week, and when you lift your head you're suddenly really far away from where you're trying to go. "

" On set, there's a lot of pressure. But it sort of heightens the moments. "

" Pop music, I think there's a reason why kids connect to it. "

" Everything in L.A. is - it's just an easy place to live in. The houses are nice, the backyards are nice, you got the ocean right there and the mountains behind you; there's an idealised easiness to the way you live and the whole environment. "

" Every actor I've worked with I want to work with again. "

" I don't understand the whole testing-numbers thing. It is not how I want to make movies. "

" I like hiring people based on a feeling - this person gets it - rather than what they've done in the past. "

" I'm not a film-snob. "

" As a director, you never get to watch other directors work, and you also don't get to collaborate with other directors that much. "

" I'm very nervous about taking jobs. I always make sure that, if I'm going to work with somebody, that they really understand what it is that I want to do. I'd rather not take the job than be vague about how I'm going to do something and run into trouble later on. It's a hard thing to negotiate. "

" I think, as you're growing up, your emotions are just as deep as they are when you're an adult. You're ability to feel lonely, longing, confused or angry are just as deep. We don't feel things more as we get older. "

" I'm hesitant to make grand statements because I feel like that it's not exactly what I'm writing about. "

" Some of the best ideas come from sheer discovery, and not by some masterminded, preconceived genius. "

" We can empathize as deeply as we can empathize. "

" You can go on Nike's website and choose exactly what fabrics and colours and shapes you want your sneakers to come in. "

" I think there's a knee-jerk reaction to things from parents. "

" If you focus your energy on the camera, it takes away from the time you have to focus on the performances. "

" When I was 20 years old, I had no plans to ever be a filmmaker. "

" I've done the thing where I stop being communicative, and I've been on the other side where the other person isn't communicating, and I become frustrated. "

" I knew I could write infinitely about relationships. That's the most beautiful, most confusing, most rewarding, most heartbreaking thing in our lives - and not just romantic relationships: that's all relationships. "

" I just want to be who I am, as I am. "

" I love people that willfully defy what you're supposed to be and create their own definition of their selves. "