64 Quotes by David Nutter

All I know is I've had an overall deal with Warner Brothers Television since the 'Smallville' pilot; that was my first pilot for Warner Brothers Television. I have to do pilots for them, but I get a chance to spend time and find the people that work best with me.

One really can't control or think about the reaction of the audience because you're so steeped in trying to get what you feel is right on film and to translate the page in the proper way. The rest is superficial stuff you can't change or adjust or deal with.

I've been a big fan of telling stories with young people that have a strong sense of reality.

I think I feel that way - that filmmaking is a responsibility, not only creatively but also financially in that it's a business. You can't forget that.

I want to do something that can make people feel something and make them care about the characters.

I want to make something like 'Arrow' and 'Flash' relatable and understandable and not make it cartoonish.

I do extensive storyboards so people can get a sense of what we're doing, and what the attitude and tone is. I work a lot with the actors. I like to go to sets or locations with them before shooting so that they know what they'll be doing on the day. I have found actors really do like to know about blocking, etc., before the shoot day comes.

I thrive best when I'm in a positive situation - that's the most important thing.

As a director I like to be very invisible. I don't like to be noticed.