I wanted 'Hell or High Water' to feel like a road movie and an exciting, fun film - until it's not. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker, you have to stand in front of what you did and make choices that you could do with a… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
I mean... directing is a holy, unpleasant experience, to be perfectly honest. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
While I feel it's important for films to examine our society, I don't particularly like watching the films that do it. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
I didn't know if I could make a good movie. But I knew I could make a respectful one. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
If you're going to make a sequel to 'Sicario', you have to - you know, you've got to go beat a brand… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
To get a film in Cannes is a real honor. To have it play and not get booed is a real relief. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
I think that marriage of music and picture is so vital, especially in a film that's almost exclusively exteriors. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
I think 'In The Heat Of The Night' was one of the most influential films on me. Looking back now, I can… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
Some of the most fascinating scenes in 'Unforgiven,' for me, is that scene with Gene Hackman where he's talking about the Duke… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
For me, the greatest thing a movie can do is rivet you while you're watching but also give you something to chew… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
Where having been an actor was extremely helpful to me was in casting. That's where I think a director who has acted… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
I think film cannot only teleport you to places you don't know, but it can help you see people you thought were… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
You've been entrusted with a lot of money and a lot of careers, and a lot of people put their faith in… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
Don't try and make a movie for someone else. You have to make it for you and trust that you're not that… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
The movies I make - the goal isn't a mass audience. They're not expensive films. So the attempt is to reach a… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share Image
I finished 'Hell or High Water' and started writing 'Wind River' literally the next day. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
Once I finished 'Sicario,' I knew I wanted to follow it up with 'Hell or High Water.' — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
Sometimes audiences want to see what we're doing to their world. It's our obligation sometimes to reflect it. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
I think that marriage of music and picture is so vital, especially in a film that's almost exclusively exteriors. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
To me, a purely good individual or purely bad individual, that's a comic book - that's a fantasy - and I don't do fantasy. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
I don't know if I've ever met anyone that's purely good or purely evil myself. I think most of us live with some varying… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
Every writer has written a spec. It's the first thing you write, and it basically stands as a means of, 'Here's an example of… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
One of the major issues that's constantly batted around Hollywood and the media is my industry's responsibility toward the portrayal of violence. There's the… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
I work very hard to line up stereotypes and then smash them with a hammer. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
Unfortunately, there is still much to mine in this world and explore creatively. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
Don't try and make a movie for someone else. You have to make it for you and trust that you're not that unique. And… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
You can really examine the suffering and consequences that happen when there's a loss in a family. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
In 2005, I visited my home state of Texas, spending time on a ranch outside the town of Post. Then spending some time on… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
I mean... directing is a holy, unpleasant experience, to be perfectly honest. — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
Some of the most fascinating scenes in 'Unforgiven,' for me, is that scene with Gene Hackman where he's talking about the Duke of Death… — Taylor Sheridan Copy Share
