Classically, it's the child who looks up at their parents who says, 'This is how the future is going to be,' and it's the parents who don't understand because they're set in their ways. For me, it was the exact… — Michael Gracey Copy Share Image
Usually on a film set it's making sure that everyone is there for their scene, and the moment their scene is over they disappear. — Michael Gracey Copy Share
I really believe in the power of cinema, and with it comes a responsibility to impart some sort of message for the better. — Michael Gracey Copy Share
There is something about musical narrative and Australians. If you want to do something, you kind of have to do it at a level… — Michael Gracey Copy Share
I'm as thrilled watching Mark Rylance do Shakespeare as I am watching 'The Book of Mormon.' — Michael Gracey Copy Share
So many Hollywood adaptations of really popular manga series just don't get it right, and for me what was really important was that if… — Michael Gracey Copy Share
I'm a big believer in bringing in other creative minds; I do it in my commercial work. — Michael Gracey Copy Share
The rehearsal process is the biggest gift you can give to the director and to yourself as an actor because it allows you to… — Michael Gracey Copy Share
Everyone knows and loves Elton John's music, but the true story of his life is so incredible that it can only be described as… — Michael Gracey Copy Share
Like 'Lost in Translation,' I worked on an advertisement where a Hollywood star was doing a commercial just for Japan. The star was Hugh… — Michael Gracey Copy Share
I was introduced to Zendaya by one of the executives at Fox, and like every single person who's met her, you completely fall in… — Michael Gracey Copy Share
To me I grew up watching 'All That Jazz' and 'Cabaret,' and when I was younger 'Mary Poppins',' The Sound Of Music,' and 'Singin'… — Michael Gracey Copy Share
It's really strange, this thing where people are like, 'I'm not into musicals' but so many people who have said that to me, I've… — Michael Gracey Copy Share
Whether a film is breaking into song and dance or if it's something like 'Whiplash,' I find it incredibly rewarding, and I'm drawn to… — Michael Gracey Copy Share
