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"I certainly look at them very differently now, and enjoy Jackie Chan movies and movies like that."

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"If there's specific resistance to women making movies, I just choose to ignore that as an obstacle for two reasons: I can't change my gender, and I refuse to stop making movies."

"On the other hand, I believe there's hope, because the breakdown and the repair are happening simultaneously."

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"Right now, there's the illusion of order and civilization, but there's a tremendous amount of economic tension in this country and the educational system is constantly eroding."
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