American - Director | March 16, 1964 -
Animation is a technique, not a genre.
Gore Verbinski
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Nothing's occurring in animation - you manufacture everything.
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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.
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My respect for Westerns have gone way, way up. It's hard and treacherous work. It's hard to find people these days who can ride horses like that and jump onto trains.
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I just don't know when we all decided that if it doesn't fit in a Happy Meal box, it's not for kids. I remember flying monkeys in the Wizard of Oz, and I grew up watching Monty Python. I think that kids can handle a lot more than we give them credit for, especially when it comes to the absurd.
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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.
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On a live-action movie, things happen that are unexpected. In animation, you have to fabricate the feeling. That takes a tremendous amount of nuance until the film becomes sentient and gives back.
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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.
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I think audiences ultimately want something new. I think the business model for a franchise is such that it's very low risk because you have data and studios love data.
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I think you can never ever lie, ever. If you don't know, say, 'I don't know'.
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My respect for animators and animation directors has gone way, way up and it is just not something you can phone in.
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I think when you get people who are really talented and you take them out of their comfort zone, you get a lot more out of them.
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