Julie Delpy Quotes About Comedy

Quotes about: Comedy

• Maybe I would get the chance to be financed for a small romantic comedy, but a war movie by a 28-year-old woman about Japanese soldiers? No one was going to go for that. It's easy to just steal an idea because it's very safe.

  Julie Delpy

  War, Years, Ideas

  "Julie Delpy: Male Directors Have Stolen My Ideas". Interview with Emily Zemler, www.elle.com. March 22, 2016.

• What's funny is that with my comedies I don't believe they're my best screenplays necessarily. They're just the ones that I wrote that I knew I could get financing, you know? I believe my other films could be better, but right now they're not being made. But they will eventually.

  Julie Delpy

  Believe, Comedy, Film

  "Julie Delpy: Male Directors Have Stolen My Ideas". Interview with Emily Zemler, www.elle.com. March 22, 2016.

• I had to trick people into giving me money for my first film. Making a romantic comedy is easier and more expected from a woman than it is to make a drama about a Japanese warrior.

  Julie Delpy

  Drama, Warrior, People

• It's definitely easier for a woman to do a romantic comedy than a war movie. It's assumed a woman doesn't have a sense of what action is.

  Julie Delpy

  War, Comedy, Action

  "ndieWIRE INTERVIEW | "2 Days in Paris" Director Julie Delpy". Interview with Erica Abeel, www.indiewire.com. August 8, 2007.

• I actually love Scorsese comedies. He's an underrated comedy director. I think his comedies are some of the best comedies ever made.

  Julie Delpy

  Thinking, Directors, Comedy

  "Julie Delpy's Entropic Vacation". Interview with Drew Fortune, www.interviewmagazine.com. August 9, 2012.

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