We do worry that we might be making something we’ve made before. It’s important that we make something we’ve never made before. Ethan Coen Read Quote
As kids, we did see the Disney movies and the kids’ adventure stories of the day. Ethan Coen Read Quote
It’s more interesting for me as an audience member to see a movie about a loser. Ethan Coen Read Quote
Dave Van Ronk, for those who don’t know him – probably most don’t know – was a folk singer. He’s kind of the biggest person on the scene in 1961 in the folk revival in Greenwich Village, biggest person on the scene until Bob Dylan showed up. Ethan Coen Read Quote
Whenever you’re specific with ethnicity or religion, people find reason to take offence. Ethan Coen Read Quote
There’s something strange – not in a bad way – about going back to where you grew up or recreating where you grew up. It’s strange and stimulating. Ethan Coen Read Quote
We loved the language in Cormac McCarthy’s ‘No Country,’ which is really about the region, while in ‘True Grit’ it’s more about period: people did speak more formally and floridly. Ethan Coen Read Quote