These big Silicon Valley companies that are popping up are projecting growth skyrocketing in a few years. So they need a space they can grow into. Not so much in New York. Super conservative, super small. — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
To me, Los Angeles and California and executive power are about big, open warehouse buildings. Tech companies are buying oversized buildings, because they project growth immediately. — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
Producers are looking to me to concept full worlds for subjects to compete, play a game show in, win an award, blah blah blah. — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share
I treat every show, every production, like its own individual human organism that's grown up in a certain way, and they all have crazy… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
I'm 36, and sometimes I'm working so hard I don't realize how much I've gotten done. — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
I'm being totally honest, but I really do get chills every time I see something that I designed, painted on the biggest stage in… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
If you can give your walls history, it supports the action that's happening in front of them. — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
I think unscripted variety television may or may not get a bad rap now, but it is a fabulous environment. It is exactly who… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
I was applying to the art school, but there was a checklist that said I had to do either production design or stage management or acting. I thought, "I don't want to be an actor, but I know production and stage management take acting classes" - this is literally my internal monologue. I was like, "Designers don't have to take… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share
I was a child of a single mother/art teacher, and a father who was an architect, so I've always been around the combination of… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
If you look around anywhere, layers are an important part of, not just the story and the concept, but the world you're in. If… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
I don't even know of a room that doesn't have a flat-screen TV in it. These are things that just come in environments these… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
There was a period there where I was like, "No, no, no, this is crazy. I don't want to take any more drawing classes… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
These big Silicon Valley companies that are popping up are projecting growth skyrocketing in a few years. So they need a space they can… — James Pearse Connelly Copy Share Image
