Joe Wright

Fairy tales to me are never happy, sweet stories. They're moral stories about overcoming the dark side and the bad. ↗

— Joe Wright

#bad #dark #dark side #fairy #fairy tales

I couldn't be a cameraman or a designer or an actor - I have to be a director because I learned how to do that from my dad. ↗

— Joe Wright

#because #cameraman #dad #designer #director

An artist needs to live to create, and to live means to suffer. ↗

— Joe Wright

#create #live #means #needs #suffer

Every time I make a film, I feel it gives me the chance to learn something new. ↗

— Joe Wright

#every #every time #feel #film #gives

Generally, I've never known quite how to fit in in civilian life, but on set, making a film, I know exactly where to go, how to behave and how I fit. ↗

— Joe Wright

#civilian #exactly #film #fit #generally

I don't make a division between an art film and commercial art. ↗

— Joe Wright

#between #commercial #division #film #i

I feel more in touch with the world when I'm filming. ↗

— Joe Wright

#filming #i #i feel #more #touch

I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there's nothing happy about most fairytale endings. ↗

— Joe Wright

#because #called #endings #fairytale #find

I like the idea of doing something outside my comfort zone. ↗

— Joe Wright

#comfort zone #doing #i #idea #like

I see the job of directing as being one of creating the right atmosphere, creating an environment where people can realize their full potential. ↗

— Joe Wright

#being #creating #directing #environment #full