I liked the idea of using this mega-star [Beyoncé ] to…

There's definitely a luxury to the fluidity of not being a mega-star. I've done a ton of really, really odd, off-the-wall movies. There's this…

— Lizzy Caplan

I am a Beyonce fan. I’m gonna watch her upcoming documentary because fortunately one of the TVs in our kitchen has closed captioning so…

— Wendy Williams

There’s going to be a lesbian Brokeback Mountain and it’s going to star Beyonce and Eva Longoria,

— Chris McDaniel

I've never been a mega-star. I'm more of a tastemaker of hip-hop. I try to be more of an ambassador for the era of…

— No I.D

Drake has become a mega-star, with sell-out crowds around the world.

— Michael Rapino

Early on, I really liked the idea of being confrontational. I loved the idea of making songs that made people really uncomfortable.

— Lou Barlow

“Being independent,making my one money… I liked the idea. -The killer(comics).”

— Matz

I've always liked the idea of taking old dramatic ideas and devices and making them feel relevant or contemporary or whatever.

— Edward Norton

But there was something I liked about the idea of those seeds buried so deep having at least a chance to emerge

— Sarah Dessen

We really wanted someone from the culture to sort of do that. And we heard about Taika [Waititi]. We saw his movie Boy, which…

— Ron Clements

“I liked the idea, how the past could be preserved, fossilized, in the stars. I wanted to think that somewhere on the other end…

— Karen Thompson Walker

“Kip had always liked the idea that courage was a thing a person could hold on to and use.”

— Jonathan Auxier

To answer the question, though: I didn't always want to direct. I just liked the idea of it. If a friend was making a…

— Ben Affleck

I always liked the idea that you can put something in you onto a canvas or a piece of paper and have it exist…

— El-P

I've always liked the idea of being different.

— MO