Quotes from Gale Anne Hurd

What's so wonderful about 'The Walking Dead' is that we're able to explore human nature in its most depraved as well as its most humanitarian in each episode.

When you realize there are geniuses out there and you'd be a journeyman... that's not good enough. I'd rather be the person helping those who are one in a billion get their vision out.

A lot of producers now are people who stay in their office and never go to the set. I don't know how you can be the advocate of the movie if you're not there in it every day.

A lot of my films have dealt with the dark side of technology and stress that you have to examine the ramifications of progress.

A key ingredient to success, I learned, is relying on not only the kindness of strangers, but the kindness of colleagues.

I've always been a fan of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. I like working with larger-than-life characters in fascinating worlds - places where the rules are different.

The truth is there's so many great TV shows out there now that none of us take absence of awards personally. The most important feedback is the feedback we get from the fans.

I also love the zombie genre, my zombie fandom going way back to 'Night of the Living Dead.' And 'The Walking Dead' is truly the ultimate representation of that sensibility in the comic book genre.

I just like the comic book sensibility. If I can turn them into films and TV series, that's just icing on the cake.

I'm a huge historical fiction and non-fiction fan.

We tend to be more environmental at home than at work, regardless of the industry we're in.

Film-making is a business and at the bottom line people who don't make fiscally responsible decisions end up going into another line of work.