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title: "12 Producers People Quotes by 12 authors"
description: "Browse 12 Producers People quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Producers People sayings and thoughts."
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> [There's so much control, so many executive producers, so many people looking over their shoulder, so many people trying to second-guess the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-loach/there-s-so-much-control-so-many-executive-producers-so-many-people/)

[Ken Loach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-loach/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/97b/ken-loach-4106_boss_there-s-so-much-control-so-many-executiv_1497203.png)

> [Nowadays, there are sometimes more producers than there are people in the cast, because it takes that much money to put a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-sondheim/nowadays-there-are-sometimes-more-producers-than-there-are-people-in/)

[Stephen Sondheim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-sondheim/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fbf/stephen-sondheim-1556_money_nowadays-there-are-sometimes-more-produc_148227.jpg)

> [A lot of producers now are people who stay in their office and never go to the set. I don't know how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gale-anne-hurd/a-lot-of-producers-now-are-people-who-stay-in-their-office-and-never/)

[Gale Anne Hurd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gale-anne-hurd/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/10e/gale-anne-hurd-21404_advocate_a-lot-of-producers-now-are-people-who-st_507130.jpg)

> [There are so many songwriters that people don't know about. There's so many producers that people don't know about.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosalia/there-are-so-many-songwriters-that-people-don-t-know-about-there-s-so/)

[Rosalia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rosalia/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/db9/rosalia-5509_about_there-are-so-many-songwriters-that-peopl_2589173.jpg)

> [I think that if there can be considered racism it's to do with the lack of opportunities for writers and producers and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/denzel-washington/i-think-that-if-there-can-be-considered-racism-it-s-to-do-with-the/)

[Denzel Washington](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/denzel-washington/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b0a/denzel-washington-1345_behinds_i-think-that-if-there-can-be-considered_3217193.jpg)

> [When you want to make a film abroad, you need producers and people who support you. You need a team that speaks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bahman-ghobadi/when-you-want-to-make-a-film-abroad-you-need-producers-and-people-who/)

[Bahman Ghobadi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bahman-ghobadi/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7fb/bahman-ghobadi-23032_abroad_when-you-want-to-make-a-film-abroad-you_2416549.png)

> [The key relationship for writers in film is producers, because those are the first two people involved and the ones who work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-garland/the-key-relationship-for-writers-in-film-is-producers-because-those/)

[Alex Garland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-garland/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/784/alex-garland-8441_big-mac_the-key-relationship-for-writers-in-film_2237831.jpg)

> [There are a lot of producers and people in the music industry who take credit for the work of others when it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/howard-lawrence/there-are-a-lot-of-producers-and-people-in-the-music-industry-who/)

[Howard Lawrence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/howard-lawrence/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ec9/howard-lawrence-62928_bigs_there-are-a-lot-of-producers-and-people_237615.jpg)

> [I have way more freedom in Los Angeles and in the U.S. But it's funny because when I have a meeting with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugenio-derbez/i-have-way-more-freedom-in-los-angeles-and-in-the-u-s-but-it-s-funny/)

[Eugenio Derbez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugenio-derbez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19f/eugenio-derbez-22159_freedom_i-have-way-more-freedom-in-los-angeles-a_2236298.jpg)

> [I'm just saying the producers and people who work on music are getting left out - that's when it starts getting criminal.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-z/i-m-just-saying-the-producers-and-people-who-work-on-music-are/)

[Jay-Z](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-z/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0c9/jay-z-713_behavior_i-m-just-saying-the-producers-and-people_271315.jpg)

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