It's interesting that gay men and young women have been the twin engines of the Bettie [Page] cult.
Mary HarronI wonder if Bettie Page original gay cult had something to do with the ironies inherent in her image, as well as her innate fabulousness as an image.
Mary HarronI remember being really interested in the sad parts of Los Angeles, of which there are many, and knowing we weren't up in the citadel on the hill, but we also weren't on the bottom. I was very interested in the poetry of failure as a child.
Mary HarronI really dislike it when women reject feminism; that's ridiculous. I am a product of feminism. Without feminism I would not be making films.
Mary Harron