15 Great Taika Waititi Quotes for Writers & Filmmakers

He’s one of the biggest contemporary Hollywood directors. And his wit and charisma stand him out from the crowd. It’s easy to forget though that there is some serious craft behind this personality. And by collecting these 15 inspiring Taika Waititi quotes, we can learn from the writer/director’s unique (and hilarious!) perspective on filmmaking, screenwriting and life. But first, a little background… Humble Beginnings The son of an artist and school teacher, Taika Waititi grew up in Wellington, New Zealand.

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