Hartley Quotes

Ross Hartley and Evan Williams have both really done well. They have both been in the championship rounds this year and have gained some experience. They have some wins under their belt and that experience will help them as the season progresses.

Hal and I are close friends. I understand his language, his humor, his film language, what he is trying to say. I tell actors who are new to Hal--this is more like dance. It`s not acting naturalistically, it`s carefully choreographed. Gestures are important and specific gestures are very important. -- On Writer/Director Hal Hartley

I don`t think it was necessarily just the players` decision. I think (Hartley) should be accountable, but that`s not for me to say. It`s tough to prove something like that and I`m sure their players aren`t going to say anything.

Hartley always has a strong zone defense. They are one of the few high-school teams that plays zone defense well. The key is to figure out how to counter their zone.

I guess professionally it began when Hal Hartley used some music of mine in his film The Unbelievable Truth.