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Top 25 Joe Wright Quotes (2025 Update)

Joe Wright Quote: “I worked hard, but I was lucky the right people happened to see my work.”

1. “I worked hard, but I was lucky the right people happened to see my work.”

Joe Wright Quote: “Fairy tales to me are never happy, sweet stories. They’re moral stories about overcoming the dark side and the bad.”

2. “Fairy tales to me are never happy, sweet stories. They’re moral stories about overcoming the dark side and the bad.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there’s nothing happy about most fairytale endings.”

3. “I find it ironic that happy endings now are called fairytale endings because there’s nothing happy about most fairytale endings.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I think my dyslexia was a vital part of my development because my inability to read and write meant that I had to find knowledge elsewhere so I looked to the cinema.”

4. “I think my dyslexia was a vital part of my development because my inability to read and write meant that I had to find knowledge elsewhere so I looked to the cinema.”

Joe Wright Quote: “My father was 65 when I was born so we didn’t have much time together.”

5. “My father was 65 when I was born so we didn’t have much time together.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I was never a kind of superhero fan much growing up, I’m not a kind of comic book kid.”

6. “I was never a kind of superhero fan much growing up, I’m not a kind of comic book kid.”

Joe Wright Quote: “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.”

7. “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 Quote: “I see the job of directing as being one of creating the right atmosphere, creating an environment where people can realize their full potential.”

8. “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 Quote: “Modern, not bottom-dwelling literature like a carp.”

9. “Modern, not bottom-dwelling literature like a carp.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I think that people are still trying to understand each other and overcome prejudices. And people are still, most important, loving each other. And that is today as it was yesterday and will be for another 200 years.”

10. “I think that people are still trying to understand each other and overcome prejudices. And people are still, most important, loving each other. And that is today as it was yesterday and will be for another 200 years.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I was known for a while for doing very long takes, especially after Atonement.”

11. “I was known for a while for doing very long takes, especially after Atonement.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I think Pan is a superhero movie; I mean, the kid flies in the end.”

12. “I think Pan is a superhero movie; I mean, the kid flies in the end.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I think people are at their most creative when they’re relaxed. I don’t believe that tension is good for creativity. Everyone is relaxed and therefore can feel able to express their own individual creativity and lots of ideas come in. It’s a joy like that.”

13. “I think people are at their most creative when they’re relaxed. I don’t believe that tension is good for creativity. Everyone is relaxed and therefore can feel able to express their own individual creativity and lots of ideas come in. It’s a joy like that.”

Joe Wright Quote: “Most of my choices come about through some kind of intuition or instinct, and if I need to, I’ll post-rationalize them, intellectually, afterwards. But generally, they come about just by feeling.”

14. “Most of my choices come about through some kind of intuition or instinct, and if I need to, I’ll post-rationalize them, intellectually, afterwards. But generally, they come about just by feeling.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I’m quite spontaneous in my decisions often. Your career is kind of what happens whilst you’re busy developing other screenplays, and so it came out of the blue.”

15. “I’m quite spontaneous in my decisions often. Your career is kind of what happens whilst you’re busy developing other screenplays, and so it came out of the blue.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I don’t make a division between an art film and commercial art.”

16. “I don’t make a division between an art film and commercial art.”

Joe Wright Quote: “There’s good art and there’s bad art. A lot of action films are bad art, but Paul Greengrass showed us with the Bourne films that it’s possible to make an action film with a political, social conscience.”

17. “There’s good art and there’s bad art. A lot of action films are bad art, but Paul Greengrass showed us with the Bourne films that it’s possible to make an action film with a political, social conscience.”

Joe Wright Quote: “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.”

18. “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 Quote: “An artist needs to live to create, and to live means to suffer.”

19. “An artist needs to live to create, and to live means to suffer.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I think maybe I might tackle something that doesn’t reach down to a very, very young audience, like more of a kind of teenager and upwards.”

20. “I think maybe I might tackle something that doesn’t reach down to a very, very young audience, like more of a kind of teenager and upwards.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I feel more in touch with the world when I’m filming.”

21. “I feel more in touch with the world when I’m filming.”

Joe Wright Quote: “One of the things I really love about 3D is that because as we grow older on eye weakens more than the other, 3D becomes more difficult for adults to watch than it is for children who have very balanced eyes often.”

22. “One of the things I really love about 3D is that because as we grow older on eye weakens more than the other, 3D becomes more difficult for adults to watch than it is for children who have very balanced eyes often.”

Joe Wright Quote: “My first cut that I showed the studio was probably 2hrs 20min.”

23. “My first cut that I showed the studio was probably 2hrs 20min.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I’ve been lucky over the past few years. Things have just happened for me.”

24. “I’ve been lucky over the past few years. Things have just happened for me.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I like the idea of doing something outside my comfort zone.”

25. “I like the idea of doing something outside my comfort zone.”

Joe Wright Quote: “Every time I make a film, I feel it gives me the chance to learn something new.”

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

Joe Wright Quote: “I was really excited to try 3D and play with it really, again, experiment formally with that extra dimension.”

27. “I was really excited to try 3D and play with it really, again, experiment formally with that extra dimension.”

Joe Wright Quote: “I wouldn’t presume to know something, but I have lots to learn and that’s what I attempt to do through my work.”

28. “I wouldn’t presume to know something, but I have lots to learn and that’s what I attempt to do through my work.”

Joe Wright Quote: “3D doesn’t work quite so well with quick cuts and I probably would have done some longer takes had I really taken that information onboard.”

29. “3D doesn’t work quite so well with quick cuts and I probably would have done some longer takes had I really taken that information onboard.”

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