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Zombies, mummies - they're disgusting and gross. You don't want to make out with a mummy. At least, I don't.

My first movie, 'Thirteen,' and it was very real - almost too real. It was very gritty, with raw human emotion. I'd love to do something like that again.

Catherine Hardwicke

Actually, yeah, I am an artist. I draw.

Catherine Hardwicke

A great screenplay makes everybody step up to the bar and deliver.

Catherine Hardwicke

I have a bunch of movies that are, like, two minutes from being green-lit, or that they've maybe even told me are green-lit. But I never believe it until I see the money.

Catherine Hardwicke

There's so many versions of 'Red Riding Hood.' It goes back 700 years.

Catherine Hardwicke

I don't like to watch a movie where it's just kind of like all one note, dee-dee-dee-dee. I want spikes of adrenaline and highs and lows and exciting tension release.

Catherine Hardwicke

You don't watch 'A Beautiful Mind' and say, 'This is how every mathematician is.'

Catherine Hardwicke

What does 'dating' mean? I don't know. I couldn't say.

Catherine Hardwicke

When I talk to film students, I always say, 'Buy the DVDs and listen to the commentaries, look at the making of, look at the behind-the-scenes,' because that's such a great learning tool.

Catherine Hardwicke

Every filmmaker's just going to keep trying to make it the best you can make it: make it as potent and interesting and entertaining and exciting and tough and sexy as you can.

Catherine Hardwicke

I respect all the teenagers I work with and feel that everything they have to say is just as valuable as anything I have to say.

Catherine Hardwicke

As you study vampire legend throughout history, it goes back to almost every culture. South Africa, Indonesia, crazy places have that legend and that idea of immortality.

Catherine Hardwicke

Zombies, mummies - they're disgusting and gross. You don't want to make out with a mummy. At least, I don't.

Catherine Hardwicke

I still like the idea of having an intimate experience with a movie, but I love watching stuff on my iPad. It's close, and I feel like I'm a part of it, so maybe that makes more sense in some cases.

Catherine Hardwicke

Nowadays, to get a movie greenlit, you have to make an incredible effort.

Catherine Hardwicke

There are some moments where you're so depressed, you cannot see the way, and you're like, 'Whatever. Bite me.' I think all directors feel that way sometimes.

Catherine Hardwicke

I'm immature.

Catherine Hardwicke

Being in construction my whole life - I was trained as an architect - I always had to work with guys. And I always did my homework and then challenged them to figure it out faster than me. They don't want to be shown up by a woman.

Catherine Hardwicke

I hope I haven't grown up. The cliche for all artists is that you don't want to lose that child inside. I think when you get sedentary and set in your ways, you can lose a lot of that spontaneity and creativity. I hope I'm holding on to that.

Catherine Hardwicke

People are nervous about their kids, and they're worried about the disintegration of families and the type of media culture they're living in.

Catherine Hardwicke

I try to learn on each project, try to really feel what the characters are feeling.

Catherine Hardwicke

Sheep are just psychotic.

Catherine Hardwicke

I don't like the sterility of the casting office.

Catherine Hardwicke

For a film, when you condense, you don't want to keep going back to the same setting over and over.

Catherine Hardwicke

You have a big success, and it's still not easy to make a movie.

Catherine Hardwicke

I'll literally pay three Hollywood readers who don't know me to read my scripts under the radar and give cold comments. And at the early screenings of my movies, I'll hand out questionnaires that can be filled out anonymously so people can be brutally honest because, to your face, they won't be.

Catherine Hardwicke

Starting with 'Thirteen,' my known technique is to cast the lead, then find someone with whom they have incredible chemistry.

Catherine Hardwicke

As a director, we work ridiculously hard on every detail, and we do everything to the billionth degree, and mostly people notice nothing.

Catherine Hardwicke