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It takes the wool from your eyes about how the world works, to show you that nothing's necessarily fair, and that you might have a hard life.
— Cary Fukunaga
Collaboration sometimes causes conflict, and sometimes it's easy, but the bringing together of great minds only adds.
— Cary Fukunaga
I wanted to make my sophomore film as different as possible. I didn't want to be pigeonholed. I didn't want to be identifiable.
— Cary Fukunaga
I'm definitely sensitive to the idea of exploitation. You don't want to glamorize certain things.
— Cary Fukunaga
In TV, you have no time and sort of just carpet bomb the scene with as many angles as possible as quickly as possible and find it in the edit.
— Cary Fukunaga
I have these plants in my house that are dying, so having a robot butler to water them when I'm away would be pretty handy.
— Cary Fukunaga
I have a really good relationship with Focus Features; we had a wonderful time working together on 'Sin Nombre.'
— Cary Fukunaga
'True Detective' would not pass The Bechdel Test.
— Cary Fukunaga
If you have something really important you want to say, you have to read your audience, I guess.
— Cary Fukunaga
I was a big history buff as a teenager.
— Cary Fukunaga
Your movie should lull people into a place of openness and vulnerability. If it is just a diatribe, it's never going to work.
— Cary Fukunaga
'Jane Eyre' was one of those films that I was familiar with as a kid, and I always enjoyed the story.
— Cary Fukunaga
After 'Sin Nombre,' I just needed to take a break to go to completely different worlds.
— Cary Fukunaga
Film still looks way better than digital.
— Cary Fukunaga
I'm clearly not meant to be in front of the camera. I'm really not meant for anything but behind the camera.
— Cary Fukunaga
The apartments are made for eels.
— Cary Fukunaga
Shakespeare is repeated around the world in different languages, just because it's good storytelling.
— Cary Fukunaga
Writing, for me, is an inherent part of understanding the material on a deeper level.
— Cary Fukunaga
If you really want to tell someone you love them, you don't just go and blurt it out. There's a dance. And your movie does that.
— Cary Fukunaga
You only have so much time in life so everything you do needs to mean something to you.
— Cary Fukunaga
I don't think I'd ever write anything that I don't also direct just because it's so hard and painful to write as it is.
— Cary Fukunaga
I'm never more miserable than when I write, and never more happy than having finished and having it sitting in front of me.
— Cary Fukunaga
I love period pieces. But it's hard to get money to make costumed dramas, so we'll see.
— Cary Fukunaga
You work with the communities to make films. And you just don't go in and take over their territory.
— Cary Fukunaga
I enjoy setting the scene and coming up with interesting frames. 'True Detective' was a very hands-on set.
— Cary Fukunaga
I have aspirations of making a big, historical epic. I don't know if I'll ever get the money to do it ...
— Cary Fukunaga
I've written immense love letters that are supposed to be opened over days at a time.
— Cary Fukunaga
I didn't grow up watching detective shows. I've never even seen an episode of 'CSI.'
— Cary Fukunaga
It's so easy for shows to be gritty and handheld and shaky and really tight in people's faces.
— Cary Fukunaga
My friends just make fun of me in some shape or form.
— Cary Fukunaga
It's a treat and daunting to be directing someone like Judi Dench, who's made more films than I'll ever make in my lifetime.
— Cary Fukunaga
Have you seen McConaughey in 'Unsolved Mysteries?' Even back then, it's a great performance! And he's mowing the lawn.
— Cary Fukunaga
Tom Hooper had done 'John Adams,' and David Lynch did 'Twin Peaks.' I figured I could do eight hours of television, and I wanted to.
— Cary Fukunaga
My ideas tend to be either really big in terms of like, the logistics, or really small.
— Cary Fukunaga
Ed Norton is probably one of the smartest people I've ever met.
— Cary Fukunaga
There are elements to the 19th century which just don't work for contemporary audiences.
— Cary Fukunaga
As storytellers, you're always somehow creating history.
— Cary Fukunaga
Collaborations aren't easy, but you definitely get something highly different than had you done it on your own. That's part of the experience.
— Cary Fukunaga
'City of God' and 'Slumdog Millionaire' are both films that I really like, but they are stylistically the opposite of what I wanted to do.
— Cary Fukunaga
I'm not a very sentimental person, so you're not going to find schmaltzy scenes in my movies.
— Cary Fukunaga
My mom loved the old black-and-white films.
— Cary Fukunaga
I'd done the method bit before from, like, age 15 to 19. I was a Civil War re-enactor.
— Cary Fukunaga
I think I have this field around me that makes electronics work bad. It's not like an entropy thing; it happens very quickly.
— Cary Fukunaga
I've been wanting to make a movie about the war in Sierra Leone, specifically, for more than 15 years.
— Cary Fukunaga
There's nothing I find more lazy than unmotivated camerawork just to make things look interesting.
— Cary Fukunaga
I've certainly never been dying to go to England my entire life.
— Cary Fukunaga
I'll definitely say that, before film school, I didn't have much of a film-history background. I didn't know much about classic cinema.
— Cary Fukunaga
Every single substitute teacher growing up could not pronounce my name, so whenever someone pauses, I'm like, 'Oh, that's me.'
— Cary Fukunaga
I want to be happy while I make movies and not just do things just to work. I want to do things I spend years on.
— Cary Fukunaga
When you know you have a certain amount of work to finish, you just don't allow yourself to get sick again.
— Cary Fukunaga
To do action without cuts is infinitely more exciting.
— Cary Fukunaga
I want to have a nice country home one day, yeah.
— Cary Fukunaga
When people start talking, things happen.
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I eventually want to do writing on all the films, but not necessarily to be the writer. Writing is a painful, painful thing; it really is.
— Cary Fukunaga
My mom was married to a Mexican guy - a surfer - and so we'd kind of camp out on the beach the swell season.
— Cary Fukunaga
I do want to direct a movie from horseback one day.
— Cary Fukunaga
You have to tease enough misinformation and lack of information to hopefully make people want more.
— Cary Fukunaga
I just have a hard time displaying things.
— Cary Fukunaga
I don't believe happiness comes out of material gain, for sure.
— Cary Fukunaga