the things that people are typically afraid of are what I find most exciting and unpredictable, and I guess that's part of the problem is people don't want something unpredictable wasting their time while the cameras are rolling, where to… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
Every new project I do is a new invention of myself and reinvigorates me as to why I love the industry. — David Gordon Green Copy Share
I always cast people with a sense of humor because people that are super serious don't understand when I ask them to eat a… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
I saw how you could get away with such a free-spirited, naturalistic sensibility in a mainstream Hollywood movie, and you could apply a lot… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
The people that I associate myself with are people that are looking to make a good product because it's going to benefit them and… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
I don't let technology and mechanics hinder me from a good time. During one of a film premiere there was a party in the… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
I think my interest in risk is pretty high, a lot higher than I think a lot of other people who are just looking… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
There's something within contemporary culture which is far more faux masculine than it was when men were really men. — David Gordon Green Copy Share
One of the things I wanted to do after three, prolonged movies is to do something that was really, kind-of knee-jerk decisions, and artistic… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
I'm not a director that's about precision and control and perfection, I'm about creating an atmosphere that's organic and interesting and then letting people… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
Everybody's got their tools or their instruments, and it's fun to see how people expose themselves to their profession or their profession becomes who… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
Sometimes you'll have great actors who aren't comfortable with improvising. Which can get pretty frustrating. But every actor's coming from a different place and… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
I've always had great independence on everything I've done. Nobody's ever told me not to do anything. — David Gordon Green Copy Share
Sundance [festival] is all your Hollywood buds and buddies and rolling out and high-fiving and "Hell, yeah. Here comes the movie," and in Venice,… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
Sometimes an actor doesn't sell an idea 100 percent. It just sounds like something that's coming out of their head. You can hear the… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
Fortunately, working with Universal was just a real opportunity of a supportive entity, who not only financially backed and distributed the movie, but creatively… — David Gordon Green Copy Share
