Jodie Foster

I am the luckiest filmmaker I know. ↗

— Jodie Foster

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I didn't have any ambition to produce big mainstream popcorn movies. ↗

— Jodie Foster

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I don't know if I see myself as really an action hero, but I like doing physical movies and I like doing movies where the writing is very lean. ↗

— Jodie Foster

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I don't know why people think child actresses in particular are screwed up. I see kids everywhere who are totally bored. I've never been bored a day in my life. ↗

— Jodie Foster

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I fantasize about having a manual job where I can come home at night, read a book and not feel responsible for what will happen the next day. ↗

— Jodie Foster

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I guess I've played a lot of victims, but that's what a lot of the history of women is about. ↗

— Jodie Foster

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I had to take my makeup off at work every night. I wasn't allowed to do it at home because my mom said that when your work day is done, you're done with work. ↗

— Jodie Foster

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I have, in some ways, saved characters that have been marginalized by society by playing them - and having them still have dignity and still survive, still get through it. ↗

— Jodie Foster

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I love European movies and I kind of grew up on European films. ↗

— Jodie Foster

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I love more than anything looking at a movie scene by scene and seeing the intention behind it. ↗

— Jodie Foster

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