Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Josephine Decker

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor Josephine Decker.

Last updated on April 15, 2025.

Josephine Decker is an American actress, filmmaker, and performance artist. As of 2020 she has directed four experimental feature films: the psychological thriller Butter on the Latch (2013), the erotic thriller Thou Wast Mild and Lovely (2014), the coming-of-age drama Madeline's Madeline (2018), the semi-biographical thriller Shirley (2020), and the coming-of-age drama The Sky is Everywhere (2022). She also co-directed the documentary Bi the Way (2008) with Brittany Blockman.

American - Actor | Born: April 2, 1981

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I'm constantly telling young people that their voices and stories are important. Making a movie is such a large-scale, intense operation that imagining that you "deserve" to be making it is - well, complex.

Josephine Decker

The biggest challenge for me in every film is believing that what I have to say is important enough to have lots of people collaborate to make a whole movie. I work on this belief every day.

Josephine Decker

You have to know that your collaborators want you to make the movie that you want. Don't back down because you think it's nice to them. You need to have the film be the way that you want it.

Josephine Decker

To be a great artist, you have to be willing to take risks and to do things that no one would ever pay you for - at first.

Josephine Decker

The films I find boring are the ones that have no space for the audience's misconceptions.

Josephine Decker