18+ Kelly Reichardt Quotes On Marriage, Education And Friendship

The beautiful moment sits very close to the horrific one. — Kelly Reichardt

I'm 51. So I'm just saying, 30 years from now you're going to have a different outlook. That's what a midlife crisis is. — Kelly Reichardt

I'm looking at the window and can't understand why there are six hundred thousand SUVs here in this little town. No one can even move. Why doesn't everyone just get out and walk? — Kelly Reichardt

I was coming to be an adult, the AIDS epidemic happened. Moving to New York, watching that unfold, and watching the activism around that... it was complete chaos of life, and then this horrific non-response from the powers that be. There was a lot of misery and sadness tied up in that. — Kelly Reichardt

As a child, I remember being in the pool at this pool party and having to get out of the pool to watch Nixon resign. My first idea of a president was of a guy who was a crook. — Kelly Reichardt

I have to say: We were looking at all of Native American actors, who mostly all work under one casting director. And there's so much talent to be cast. There really is. We saw some really good readings. There's more talent to be had there. — Kelly Reichardt

I'm drawn to people that have tasks to do. — Kelly Reichardt

In my mid-age I do feel more at peace - not with the world, but with myself. — Kelly Reichardt

Waking up and having a project to work on is one of life's great pleasures. — Kelly Reichardt

I'm not miserable, but I can't not be angry. — Kelly Reichardt

I like to have a project. I live to have something to waste my energy on, something to think about. To figure out like a puzzle. — Kelly Reichardt

I don't have to be making something to feel like life has value. — Kelly Reichardt

I don't dislike everything I do. Especially with a film, you don't have an easy relationship with it when it's done because it's been your life. — Kelly Reichardt

I'm still the person on my friend's couch, and I'd like to own the couch. — Kelly Reichardt

The lies are in the dialogue, the truth is in the visuals. — Kelly Reichardt

Happiness is a strange word. So conclusive. Happiness is a thing that happens for a moment. — Kelly Reichardt

I find filmmaking to be a super lonely, alienating experience. — Kelly Reichardt

It's been a lifetime of trying to have less beef. Beef comes very naturally to me. I was born with my dukes up, but that's not always necessary anymore. I have to retrain myself. — Kelly Reichardt

Life Lessons by Kelly Reichardt

  1. Kelly Reichardt's work emphasizes the importance of taking the time to appreciate the small moments in life, as well as the importance of being aware of the struggles of those around us.
  2. Her films often explore the themes of loneliness, alienation, and the power of community and friendship.
  3. Through her work, Reichardt encourages us to be mindful of our own lives and the lives of others, and to recognize the beauty and joy in the everyday.
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