My goal from the very beginning was just to write good songs that don't require any production to be felt or understood.… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
It's a struggle. It's really, really hard. I'm already nervous for my next one. You have to put more and more movie… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
It's very hard for a studio to take a chance on a piece of original material. They used to have the fall-back… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
When someone has too much of a thought-out idea, that can be a big obstacle to get anywhere. Because it's like [if]… — Pontus Winnberg Copy Share Image
When I first moved to Los Angeles, I had a really bad run. I would sleep in my car during the day… — Camille Guaty Copy Share Image
There was a time when hip-hop was its own musical principle, aside from sampling. Like the entire Wild Style break is instrumental.… — Mos Def Copy Share Image
I've been singing for six years. I've been in and out of the studios with top producers, but it wasn't something I… — Tyra Banks Copy Share Image
If we were making a record in Kentucky, there might be some more elements that recall a time, a place, or a… — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I think, when I started to become successful in the movie business, my mother was very, very worried. She thought no one… — Sherry Lansing Copy Share Image
I love going into rehearsals day after day for three, four weeks, trying stuff, coming back the next day, building on that.… — Anthony Heald Copy Share Image
I'm the only person in my family who can't sing. My grandmother was an opera singer and all of her kids were… — Le1f Copy Share Image
Studio press agents make up anything they want to, and reporters go along with it. One flack created the legend that I… — Jack Palance Copy Share Image
I have always avoided photographing in the studio. A woman does not spend her life sitting or standing in front of a… — Helmut Newton Copy Share Image
My life as a painter influences my teaching and my duties as president of CCA - and I hope some of the… — Stephen Beal Copy Share Image
I could never work in a recording studio where you have this lovely view and a beach and the waves are crashing.… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
If I have a male protagonist, it's a studio movie, and if it's a female protagonist, it's an indie movie. That's just… — Mike White Copy Share Image
I've never been in the position where that conversation is a serious conversation before the movie even comes out. On one side… — Will Packer Copy Share Image
Nowadays, not to say that that doesn't happen, but music is made a lot almost in a laboratory where you get one… — Dave Koz Copy Share Image
My studio practice is a - I suppose a bit more like [Thomas] Gainsborough or [Peter Paul] Rubens in the sense that… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
There's not like a science to it, necessarily, but I'm also the kind of person who spends a long time in the… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
Theirs [the Beatles] is a happy, cocky, belligerently resourceless brand of harmonic primitivism... In the Liverpudlian repertoire, the indulged amateurishness of the… — Glenn Gould Copy Share Image
I hear actors complain about being stereotyped, and a lot of the time, you have yourself to blame. Just don't take the… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
Rick Eldridge over at Reelworks Studios has the same vision that I have. They want to make good family quality product with… — Drew Waters Copy Share Image
I walk into a large white room. It's a dance studio in midtown Manhattan. The room is clean, virtually spotless if you… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
This business is hard. People and producers and studios and finance guys get caught up in saying, "Women don't sell movies," or… — Katee Sackhoff Copy Share Image
Eventually I gave up teaching at the St. Paul Gallery because of disagreements with the philosophy of that museum, and I got… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Gareth [Edwards] was very much about including everyone in what we were making, so he would cut together different scenes to show… — Alan Tudyk Copy Share Image
When you're in these movie deals and the studios are talking, they're putting business deals and packages together, but they're making calls… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
I feel my fuller-bodied characters are all in the independent films I do, and in the studio productions, I have to work… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
We were working from very exact models and dimensions and weights of clay to make these pots which had been designed some… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
One day it was that I wanted to go make a movie with my kid and then another day it was that… — Casey Neistat Copy Share Image
In order to be artists we need to be in our studios, in our private rooms... in our private personal space... that… — Adam Leipzig Copy Share Image
Then something fails and they're all out again, but DVD revenue is disappearing, you know, it's not disappearing but it's going off… — Eric Fellner Copy Share Image
I have such memories; I keep thinking about all the people I worked with. I was in the recording studio and I… — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
[Make a sitcom] was really the idea of Executive Producer Joe Roth who owned the property over at Revolution Studios and said… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
I don't want to be in front of the camera forever. I'm not thirsty. I'm not a pop star. I don't want… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
Objectively good spaces to work rarely end up being so; in their faultlessness, quiet and well-equipped studios have a habit of rendering… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Mel [ Bochner] held large-form meetings with students. But the stronger points came through when we had the one-on-one critiques. And that's… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
The fact is that HBO is doing the kind of films and the kind of stories that the movie industry used to… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
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![“When someone has too much of a thought-out idea, that can be a big obstacle to get anywhere. Because it's like [if] you have a preconceived idea of what's going to happen in the studio in an hour's time, then you're not free anymore and you lock yourself into your own expectations. I don't think…” quote by Pontus Winnberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ff0/pontus-winnberg-86480_bigs_when-someone-has-too-much-of-a-thought-o_2519220.jpg)
![“I love going into rehearsals day after day for three, four weeks, trying stuff, coming back the next day, building on that. So many times I'd drive home from the studio [after] shooting and I'd be thinking about a certain moment, and I'd think, "Oh, I know what to do!"” quote by Anthony Heald](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/14f/anthony-heald-55814_building_i-love-going-into-rehearsals-day-after-d_885895.jpg)
![“My studio practice is a - I suppose a bit more like [Thomas] Gainsborough or [Peter Paul] Rubens in the sense that any artist who wants to create a grand narrative on a grand scale has to sort of parse out some of the smaller aspects of painting or the more mundane aspects of painting to others.” quote by Kehinde Wiley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9b9/kehinde-wiley-1194_art_my-studio-practice-is-a-i-suppose-a-bit_2097387.jpg)
![“Theirs [the Beatles] is a happy, cocky, belligerently resourceless brand of harmonic primitivism... In the Liverpudlian repertoire, the indulged amateurishness of the musical material, though closely rivaled by the indifference of the performing style, is actually surpassed only by the ineptitude…” quote by Glenn Gould](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6fb/glenn-gould-13144_band_theirs-the-beatles-is-a-happy-cocky-bell_97452.jpg)
![“Gareth [Edwards] was very much about including everyone in what we were making, so he would cut together different scenes to show us what we were making. And the crew, cast, everyone would go into a theater there at Pinewood Studios and watch 10 minutes of what we were making. It was always so…” quote by Alan Tudyk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/73f/alan-tudyk-7208_casts_gareth-edwards-was-very-much-about-inclu_1800685.jpg)
![“We were working from very exact models and dimensions and weights of clay to make these pots which had been designed some 10 or 12 years previous to our arriving [at Bernard's Leach studio]. And we, being, I guess you would say young, arrogant Americans, thought that we ought to be able to somehow…” quote by Warren MacKenzie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3ce/warren-mackenzie-4654_able_we-were-working-from-very-exact-models-a_2464088.jpg)
![“[Make a sitcom] was really the idea of Executive Producer Joe Roth who owned the property over at Revolution Studios and said he was thinking about taking it to TV. And after he said that he already had [writer/director] Ali Leroi on board, and that he was going after Terry Crews, to me it was a…” quote by Ice Cube](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/613/ice-cube-912_boards_make-a-sitcom-was-really-the-idea-of-exe_3213580.jpg)
![“Mel [ Bochner] held large-form meetings with students. But the stronger points came through when we had the one-on-one critiques. And that's the system that works at Yale. There's the group critiques, and then there's the one-on-one critiques that happen in studio.” quote by Kehinde Wiley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/49f/kehinde-wiley-1194_critique_mel-bochner-held-large-form-meetings-wit_717613.jpg)
