Producers Quotes · Page 27

In the long run all producers are forced to use the most efficient methods or give place to others who do.

— Frank Knight

I think being a producer makes you a problem solver, so you kind of go, "Well there's a problem. What do we…

— Laura Ziskin

If I can do quality work with wonderful writers and directors and producers... that's the cherry on top.

— Sterling K. Brown

When you work for Bruckheimer, you don't get it any better. He's the ultimate producer. I've had the good fortune of working…

— Joe Pantoliano

The highest grossing films have great, moral messages - not dirty, base themes, so we're trying to get producers to make more…

— Morgan Brittany

A lot of producers now are people who stay in their office and never go to the set. I don't know how…

— Gale Anne Hurd

Producers and directors think they have the power, but what they think of as the weakest link, the actor, is all-powerful.

— Ken Stott

It has absolutely no meaning to me to be an executive producer on a film that I have nothing to do with…

— Rick McCallum

You need the words, you need the script, you need the material, you need the commitment, you need the passion, it's like…

— Nia Long

When our executive producer, Julie Plec, told me I was going to become a hybrid I got really excited. Because theres a…

— Michael Trevino

In England, there's a lot of people producing their own work and becoming producers and filmmakers, so they're not constantly waiting around.…

— Aml Ameen

A "showrunner" as a position is a relatively new thing. It used to be the executive producer. That's not true anymore. Now…

— Matt Nix

To make a record requires a strategy; it's not just throwing somebody in the studio and seeing how it goes. Some artists…

— Tom Corson

The unpadded shoulders, the three-buttoned long and boxy coat, the too-short, thin pants, and the thin ties with striped buttoned shirts in…

— Fred Astaire

I want young Indian composers to be able to do more than just film music. I want to give them the skills…

— A. R. Rahman

I think I'm a whole lot to handle. I definitely am, on every aspect. I'm the video director. I'm the graphics designer.…

— Kanye West

For me, I always had producers come to me with films, even if it was not like the Khans, but whatever I…

— Rahul Roy

Western governments should bear their responsibilities toward the welfare of their people and not try to make oil producers pay the costs

— Mohammad Khatami

“What is like chemistry?" "Well. Life." "It's an outrageous farce, Oliver, with an incompetent producer...”

— William Golding

The truth is, for some absurd reason, no one is willing to admit that the interests of the producers and the theater…

— Harold Prince

I feel like Travis [Stevens] is just a Midas touch producer. Seemingly everything he touches turns to gold lately, so that was…

— Barbara Crampton

Getting back to inflation, it is important to note that the producer price Index does not reflect wage pressures - and that…

— Larry Wachtel

You can't make money on Broadway. You make nothing. You maybe make like $1,350 a week after you pay out all the producers.

— Colin Quinn

India needs better producers than screenwriters. No producer wants to invest in out-of-the way scripts.

— Anurag Kashyap

Hollywood producers aren't going to say, 'Get me that swearing, grey-haired, headless chicken. We need him for our new 'High School Musical'…

— Peter Capaldi

When you produce and direct your own film you havethe somewhat consoling feeling that the producer will kill for you.

— James L. Brooks

My hands are already full writing and directing, because that's a full time job. Actually, that's why I don't produce as well,…

— David Twohy

After Star Trek, I was with the top agencies, but producers and directors did not know what to do with me.

— Persis Khambatta

I've found that if you wear a beret, people think you're either a cabdriver or a producer of dirty movies.

— Ernie Harwell

It took a long time to get out of my contract. The producers thought I was negotiating for more money.

— Sherry Stringfield

Never before in history has the global marketplace touched so many consumers and provided access to so many producers.

— Peter Diamandis

One of the reasons the producers' credit has been so weakened in recent years, and given to people who didn't deserve it,…

— Marshall Herskovitz

I'm obviously really opinionated, but as a producer, you don't necessarily want the person you're working with to try to impress you…

— Steven Soderbergh

Most of the albums that have taken long have been related to illness and fatigue or producer problems.

— David Coverdale

I was not, and am not, officially a producer of that film [I am love] but the work of what a producer…

— Tilda Swinton

Art has to be severe. It cannot be commercial. It cannot be for the producer or even for the public. It has…

— Vittorio De Sica

The bottom line is that female writers aren't being given enough opportunities by male producers.

— Chris O'Dowd

I used to be younger than my producers but now I'm older than my producers and I think that works for me,…

— Damon Albarn

Me and success are two things you don't wanna find yo ass between. Back against the wall like plasma screens.

— Drake

A lot of big whoever producers, they come with a song and they say, 'Sing this,' and I'm not that girl.

— Estelle