Sons’ was about working class white guys. And even though I didn’t grow up in a motorcycle club, I grew up in a working-class, white-guy neighborhood. Kurt Sutter Read Quote
My dad was disappointed in me because I was obese, and he was a sports guy. As a result, I spent a lot of time in that basement. I could go down there and escape and be whatever I wanted to be. I had a huge fantasy life. It always involved vengeance. Kurt Sutter Read Quote
Me personally, I’m a guy who it took a long time to figure out what I’m supposed to be doing. I relate to a lot of that finding oneself a little later in the game, or being thrown a curve later in the game. Kurt Sutter Read Quote
You have to be driven by something greater than you, where you don’t surrender, and you commit to something like that. Kurt Sutter Read Quote
When I was doing research on the M.C.s and spending time with these cats, one of the things that struck me and made me realize that I could deliver this world to an audience was their really dark and acute sense of humor. Kurt Sutter Read Quote
The lazy blogosphere has given up on journalism and now trolls Twitter for their on-the-record in-depth articles. Kurt Sutter Read Quote
I know the book on me is I’m bombastic and over-the-top, but I think people who know me know that’s a part of who I am, but it’s not who I am. Kurt Sutter Read Quote
What happens on ‘Mad Men’ in terms of the acting and the writing and the directing, it’s superior. And yes, it has tremendous cache and buzz because it’s become iconic, but it also deserves all the kudos and the awards as well, because it’s a beautiful show to look at. Kurt Sutter Read Quote
I like to take fictitious characters and circumstances and wedge them into a real world. Kurt Sutter Read Quote