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Liza Johnson (born December 13, 1970) is an American film director, producer, and writer.

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Because I also teach college, I am around a lot of young women who are just starting out, and I often see them coming up against certain expectations that may be more gender-specific.

Against, College, Coming, Expectations, May, Starting

I know that it's common for creative people to feel like they're profoundly misunderstood but for the most part I don't feel like that. I think most of the time people read my work in the way I intend.

Creative, Know, People, Thinking, Time, Way

I will personally never ever get over the communal experience of theatrical cinema. I will never get over the scale of a big screen in relation to your small body, big sounds in a big room with a bunch of other people.

Cinema, Experience, People, Room, Sound

The thing that has helped me the most has been surrounding myself with a strong community of people with common interests and relevant knowledge - other directors, artists, crew talent, and smart and fun people in other fields.

Common, Fun, Knowledge, Smart, Strong

I think that is one of the things that is beautiful about fiction and that you can do through drama. If I was a detective, I could make a certain version of everything we know to be exactly true. And that would have a certain kind of truth value. And there are certain other things that we know that are emotionally true.

Beautiful, Certain, Drama, Fiction, Thinking

We all fall in love with the idea of a person, and then as time goes on we either accommodate ourselves to the real person or we don't.

Fall, Falling In Love, Idea, Ideas, Real

When I was really young, I was reluctant to be perceived as bossy, and I thought that working with an ensemble was about generating a consensus all the time. Later on, I realized that it's actually generous to know what you want and to tell people what you want - actors, crew, everyone.

Actors, Ensemble, Generous, Know, People

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John William Draper

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Midori Goto

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Philip James Bailey

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Gaines Adams

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