I sometimes think how strange it is that I've got to do exactly what I want, and that is difficult to cope with. You have to remind yourself every few weeks: I'm making this film and this is exactly what I want to do. And suddenly you're happy again. Christopher Nolan copedifficultfilm share on social
I never considered myself a lucky person. I'm the most extraordinary pessimist. I truly am. Christopher Nolan considerextraordinarylucky Change image and share on social
My approach with actors is to try and give them whatever it is they need from me. Direction to me is about listening and responding and realizing how much they need to know from me and how much they have figured out for themselves, really. Christopher Nolan actorapproachdirection share on social
But 'Memento' was so successful, such a huge cult hit, almost on the scale of a large film. If that had happened, with all the acclaim, before the next job, I'd have found it very difficult to figure out what to do next. Christopher Nolan acclaimcultdifficult share on social
