Today we’re just growing and consuming, and I think maybe there’s a sadness in that. People are longing for a time when there was a black and white and good and bad. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
I like horror movies, and in fact I like them even more now after making one. I just think they’re much more liberating because you don’t really have to apply a very strict logic. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
I think my parents gave me a love of learning; from there you set out on your own path. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
I try to push and find something awkward. The gems to me are truly awkward situations, and you have to have somebody who’s willing to fail because those can’t be conceived. They never play if they’re thought about and discussed too much. You have to create them right at the moment and look for something honest. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
I just think it’s growth when you pursue something you’re not sure you can do. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
I think comedy is drama, often. It’s hard to have comedy over a period of time – commercials are one thing, but over a period of time – comedy and tragedy go hand in hand. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
When I speak of drama, I’m really referring to just ‘desperately trying not to be ordinary’. Trying to get something that has a little bit of friction, conflict, absurdity. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
There is a sense that animated movies are suddenly a genre. I just don’t believe they are; it’s a technique to tell a story. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
If you imagine yourself as a craftsman at ILM, you spend your days tumbling buses and animating shards of glass. You’re doing a lot of visual effects work. Gore Verbinski Read Quote