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 importantkidread Change image and share on social
The great seats of power tend to be wide and open, not vertical and soaring. Red Square, Tiananmen Square, the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin - all massive but with large open spaces that project an image of might. Gary Ross berlinbrandenburggate share on social
I don't understand people who dream in black and white. I just don't get it. My dreams have always been vivid color. Gary Ross blackcolordream Change image and share on social
Horseracing already has the highest mortality rate of any sport in the world per capita to the people who do it. If you crash in Nascar you still have a roll bar, and a cage, and a lot of protection. It's built to crash, but if you fall off a racehorse we all know what can happen, so it's tremendously dangerous. Gary Ross barbuildcage share on social
I mean, the wonderful thing about writing a book is that you're getting a finished product at the end of the day. You're communicating directly with the reader. Gary Ross bookcommunicateday Change image and share on social
The dynamic range of a digital camera is not that much greater than film, particularly if you push the ASA a little bit. Gary Ross asabitecamera Change image and share on social
I love 'Chaplin'; I mean I really love 'Chaplin.' I just think there's a grace and an elegance that's almost never been matched. Gary Ross chaplinelegancegrace Change image and share on social
I love design-based stuff. I dug it in 'Pleasantville' and dug it in 'Seabiscuit.' Gary Ross basedesigndig Change image and share on social
Despite recent speculation in the media, and after difficult but sincere consideration, I have decided not to direct 'Catching Fire.' As a writer and a director, I simply don't have the time I need to write and prep the movie I would have wanted to make, because of the fixed and tight production schedule. Gary Ross catchconsiderationdecide share on social
There's nothing I'd rather do than sort of, you know, sit at my computer and rhyme. Gary Ross computerrhymesit Change image and share on social