I just don't think I'm an ideological filmmaker in any way. I don't know how anyone could see anything I've done and see that.
Mary HarronMovies are a commitment. They take years of your life and they have big consequences. That's one of the bad things about movies - you're stuck with the aftermath.
Mary HarronOne thing I'm not is a moralistic filmmaker. I'm not trying to tell people what to do, and I'm not trying to lead.
Mary HarronIn my early thirties I was working in television as a researcher. I was really stuck for a period of five years. I got to TV when I was thirty. I hated being a music writer, and kept wondering why I couldn't be doing the exciting things that my friends were doing in television.
Mary Harron