Seth Gordon Quotes

We're all vulnerable, and it's all hackable. If someone wants you and has targeted you, you can be taken down, and that fact is really scary.

I discovered shooting and filmmaking around the time all of the software became affordable to anyone with a PC.

I think politicians know how to misrepresent data in order to support a political agenda. Politicians and the people that work for them - I should say - are expert at that.

A favorite film of mine is 'Office Space' and I love 'The Hangover.' That is a really good comedy from character in that film, and that is true of 'Office Space' too.

I have a healthy amount of humility.

Some of the best ideas come sort of out of nowhere and when you're not expecting it.

I think unintentionally I gravitate towards concepts and topics that hit home or are something real we can all relate to.

I like to approach comedy from character, to have the stakes for the individuals in the story be very high.

I'm a bit of a hacker fanatic and know a fair bit about that industry and cyber crime and cyber warfare.

I'm really interested in stories about identity - who I am now versus who I used to be.

My folks are economists and have taught economics and social science so I grew up with those kind of conversations around the dinner table.

The best movies are rooted in reality.

There's no longer a monolithic evil empire somewhere, spreading a different philosophy of life. That doesn't exist.

When you're making a film all by yourself, that requires you to have quite a bit of a point of view in order for anything to get done.