If my daughter’s going to go out in the winter with summer clothes, I’m gonna question it. And at some point, I assume, if the conversation goes on long enough, if I can convince her, she will put on some warm clothes. And I think that sort of exchange is pretty valid. Susanne Bier Read Quote
For the Oscars, I had a speech in my hand, and I just knew if I opened the piece of paper, I was going to be unable to read it. So I just thought, ‘I’m going to say, as coherently as I can, whatever I can.’ Susanne Bier Read Quote
The foundations of our lives are far more fragile than we think. So we are severely shaken when life turns out to have a will of its own. Susanne Bier Read Quote
A significant number of women who have been ill or had marital issues feel they have no value, and society is so keen on telling us that’s the case. Susanne Bier Read Quote
I’m a huge fan of Richard Curtis – there’s real grief, real compassion in his films as well as cheekiness; it’s a wonderful cocktail. Susanne Bier Read Quote
I am very close to my family, and there’s something life-affirming about that. Even if you feel completely different from them and have totally different views on politics and ethics, you’re still family and have that immediate acceptance. Susanne Bier Read Quote
In a way, the whole notion of a blueprint of a building is not that different from a script for a movie. A sequence of spaces, which is what you do as an architect, is really the same as a sequence of scenes. Susanne Bier Read Quote
