I think my parents gave me a love of learning; from there you set out on your own path.
Gore VerbinskiMy respect for animators and animation directors has gone way, way up and it is just not something you can phone in.
Gore VerbinskiWhat makes me smile is a movie where I feel like it is dangerous, or there's that fresh idea there. It's about learning and growing and trying new things and tinkering, all of those things that keep you excited. But if you're not nervous, if you're not on that boundary of the unknown, I don't think you're getting better. I think you're kind of sitting back, and I don't think you're advancing the form.
Gore Verbinski