I don't know what life was like 1,000 years ago, but I imagine there was the same struggle: people trying to connect with each other. Spike Jonze 000agoconnect Change image and share on social
I don't understand the whole testing-numbers thing. It is not how I want to make movies. Spike Jonze makemovienumber Change image and share on social
I definitely enjoy getting to know people I find inspiring. Spike Jonze enjoyfindinspire Change image and share on social
I like hiring people based on a feeling - this person gets it - rather than what they've done in the past. Spike Jonze basefelthave Change image and share on social
Is an audience open to seeing a film that isn't what they expect when they see a film that's been adapted from a children's book? Spike Jonze adaptaudiencebook Change image and share on social
I think there is something about... unless you come from a really evolved family that allowed you to talk about your feelings and felt like a safe environment, then you aren't really prepared to do that when you grow up. Spike Jonze allowenvironmentevolve share on social
Maurice Sendak never - I remember he said something that was very striking because it's something I never thought about. I always loved his work, and he said, 'I don't really view myself as a children's book author. I just try and write about childhood as honestly as I can.' Spike Jonze authorbookchild share on social
As creatives, it's a hard thing to push, to make something you're truly excited about, especially if you've written 100 different concepts and they keep getting shot down. Spike Jonze conceptcreativeexcite Change image and share on social
I'd love to do a musical one day - a theatre musical. Spike Jonze daylovemusical Change image and share on social
After 'Where The Wild Things Are,' which was this big, long five-year project, I spent a year making small things. Spike Jonze biglongmake Change image and share on social