I always wanted to do an animated movie. I find it to be incredibly liberating as a way of telling a story. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
Raising kids these days is hard. I’m the second to last child in my family. I think it’s tough; I have two kids, I see them and I feel like I see things in them; they awaken the inner child in you. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
I just watched so many Westerns as a kid that you end up using archetypes and sort of tropes of that genre, because there’s a language there and you can twist it and turn it on its head or play to it or go sideways at any time. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
I think you can never ever lie, ever. If you don’t know, say, ‘I don’t know’. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
Drama is drama, and it’s really… if it’s something small, you put a magnifying glass up to it; if it’s something big, you use a wide lens. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
I’m a fan of the western genre. When I see a character actor, I see a whole movie behind a scene before and after. There’s a whole other movie behind it. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
My respect for animators and animation directors has gone way, way up and it is just not something you can phone in. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
Honestly, every person, every individual has a process, and my philosophy, whether it’s an actor or an animator, is you try to understand the process that person has so you can get the most out of them, but I think you have to sort of manipulate that process with honesty. Gore Verbinski Read Quote
