A Quote by Kathryn Bigelow

War's dirty little secret is that some men love it. I'm trying to unpack why, to look at what it means to be a hero in the context of 21st-century combat.

Kathryn Bigelow

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Kathryn Bigelow
American - Director
Born: November 27, 1952

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