We loved the language in Cormac McCarthy's 'No Country,' which is really about the region, while in 'True Grit' it's more about… — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
In 'True Grit,' we had a vulture, a trained vulture... that was a pain and that was - even by vulture standards… — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
Of course, 'True Grit' is a Western, but we never considered our film a classical Western and honestly never thought about genre… — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
Like any kind of writing, there are good days and frustrating days. But even frustrating days can be rewarding sometimes. — Ethan Coen Copy Share
That cowboy look - the hat and the bandana - that's not a fashion statement. That clothing is purely practical. — Ethan Coen Copy Share
What is striking in Minnesota is the invisible horizon line. On a grey day, when there's snow on the ground, the sky and the… — Ethan Coen Copy Share
It's just an impulse, in some actors. You want to make the audience like you. That's the aim of the exercise. — Ethan Coen Copy Share
We used to watch the muscle movies on Saturday matinees, such as 'Hercules Unchained.' Then we'd go outside and do a remake of it. — Ethan Coen Copy Share
I mean, Joel talks to the actors more than I do and I probably do production stuff a little more than he does. — Ethan Coen Copy Share
We tend to do period stuff because it helps make it one step removed from boring everyday reality. — Ethan Coen Copy Share
You don't cast the animal, per se. You have an animal trainer who looks for several of them. That is a different experience than… — Ethan Coen Copy Share
