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Gary Ross

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Ultimately, so much Dr. Seuss is about empowerment. He invites us to disappear into our imagination and then blows the doors off what that can mean.


— Gary Ross


#blows #disappear #doors #dr #empowerment

We repress the things we're scared of, but if we just look at and embrace the things we're scared of, it's a much fuller, richer life that's also not as scary.


— Gary Ross


#embrace #fuller #just #life #look

What works about fairy tales is that they endure, and the great thing about fairy tales is that you can explore big, epic things that you can't really explore in other situations.


— Gary Ross


#big #endure #epic #explore #fairy

Why is every great children's story about a journey? Maybe that's because we are always on one.


— Gary Ross


#always #because #children #every #great

You can drain the life and nuances and complexity out of things by homogenizing them to make everything harmoniously dull, flat, conflict-free, strife-free.


— Gary Ross


#drain #dull #everything #flat #harmoniously

You can't tell your kids to read if you're just watching television. They have to see you read. And in that respect, I think it's important to walk the walk. It's a wonderful shared time.


— Gary Ross


#i think #important #just #kids #read

You have to listen to the movie while you're making it. I think that's important.


— Gary Ross


#i think #important #listen #making #movie






About Gary Ross






Did you know about Gary Ross?

Ross took on the high-profile project of co-adapting and directing the film adaptation of the first book in Suzanne Collins' Hunger Games trilogy. He went on to write several other successful films including Mr. Co-written with his neighbor Anne Spielberg (sister of Steven) it led to an Academy Award nomination and a Writers Guild of America Award.

Gary Ross (born November 3 1956) is an American writer director and actor. Big was his first produced script. Although the movie was financially and critically successful Ross opted to not adapt or direct the sequels citing his focus on the first film in the series as his main reason.

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