--- title: "Meaning & Key Takeaway of: On some kind of unspoken, deep, deep…" description: "\"On some kind of unspoken, deep, deep level, I think we [with Ryan Murphy] have an aesthetic that we both understand or connect to. It's not that we see..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a77/alfonso-gomez-rejon-21795_aesthetic_on-some-kind-of-unspoken-deep-deep-level_2649477.jpg" --- # On some kind of unspoken, deep, deep level, I think we… ![“On some kind of unspoken, deep, deep level, I think we [with Ryan Murphy] have an aesthetic that we both understand or connect to. It's not that we see the world in the same way because we have very different points of view, but we're both visual stylists.” quote by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a77/alfonso-gomez-rejon-21795_aesthetic_on-some-kind-of-unspoken-deep-deep-level_2649477.jpg) [Download](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a77/alfonso-gomez-rejon-21795_aesthetic_on-some-kind-of-unspoken-deep-deep-level_2649477.jpg) [Open image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a77/alfonso-gomez-rejon-21795_aesthetic_on-some-kind-of-unspoken-deep-deep-level_2649477.jpg) > “On some kind of unspoken, deep, deep level, I think we \[with Ryan Murphy\] have an aesthetic that we both understand or connect to. It's not that we see the world in the same way because we have very different points of view, but we're both visual stylists.” [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) ## About This Quote This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation. Two creators share a deep visual aesthetic despite differing viewpoints, linking them through style. **In simple terms:** Shared visual style unites creators. Key Takeaway Embrace collaborative aesthetics. Themes collaboration visual arts creativity Mood reflective inspirational Type observational philosophical When to use this quote - film production - design projects - team brainstorming - creative workshops Key Concepts aesthetic synergy artistic identity Questions to Reflect On - How do you negotiate visual differences? - What defines a shared aesthetic? 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And then, Ryan…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/i-went-out-to-bali-and-i-cast-all-of-these-supporting-roles-i-love/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [The Ryan Murphy television world has assistants who have become producers and writers and. If he trusts you and you have a unique way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/the-ryan-murphy-television-world-has-assistants-who-have-become/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [I love visual stylists like Bob Fosse and Vincente Minnelli and Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger with The Red Shoes and The Tales of Hoffman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/i-love-visual-stylists-like-bob-fosse-and-vincente-minnelli-and/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [I told my agent that I wouldn't do TV unless it was Ryan Murphy, 'House of Cards,' or HBO.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cody-fern/i-told-my-agent-that-i-wouldn-t-do-tv-unless-it-was-ryan-murphy-house/) [Cody Fern](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cody-fern/) > [It's so crazy to work with Ryan Murphy and then work in the David Fincher world with Robin Wright.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cody-fern/it-s-so-crazy-to-work-with-ryan-murphy-and-then-work-in-the-david/) [Cody Fern](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cody-fern/) > [I thought, because of 'The 100' and 'Apocalypse,' that I knew everything about what life after an apocalypse would be - but Ryan Murphy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adina-porter/i-thought-because-of-the-100-and-apocalypse-that-i-knew-everything/) [Adina Porter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/adina-porter/) > [I'm obsessed with everything Ryan Murphy does.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/madelaine-petsch/i-m-obsessed-with-everything-ryan-murphy-does/) [Madelaine Petsch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/madelaine-petsch/) > [First of all, anything Ryan Murphy is a part of is a good idea to be a part of. He's got just such a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-salling/first-of-all-anything-ryan-murphy-is-a-part-of-is-a-good-idea-to-be-a/) [Mark Salling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-salling/) > [Ryan Murphy, he basically tries to find something that's a pulse, a pressure point in our culture, and he grabs it, and he squeezes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/finn-wittrock/ryan-murphy-he-basically-tries-to-find-something-that-s-a-pulse-a/) [Finn Wittrock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/finn-wittrock/) ## More by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon > [As a director who loves the camera you learn a lot.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/as-a-director-who-loves-the-camera-you-learn-a-lot/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [The fun of directing for me, other than working with the actors, is trying to extract those ideas that you have in your head…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/the-fun-of-directing-for-me-other-than-working-with-the-actors-is/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [I love visual stylists like Bob Fosse and Vincente Minnelli and Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger with The Red Shoes and The Tales of Hoffman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/i-love-visual-stylists-like-bob-fosse-and-vincente-minnelli-and/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [I'm really grateful to Ryan Murphy for so much because he's fearless. 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You can embrace the genre and show the world how…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/at-some-point-you-have-an-opportunity-to-not-be-a-first-time/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [I still think that being thrown in a very competitive environment where you really have to see what you are made of - certainly…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/i-still-think-that-being-thrown-in-a-very-competitive-environment/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [NYU Film School was the way to learn about film, to be exposed to film, to go to repertory houses, to be exposed to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/nyu-film-school-was-the-way-to-learn-about-film-to-be-exposed-to-film/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [TV is all new to me because I came from features.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/tv-is-all-new-to-me-because-i-came-from-features/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [There are the relationships you make. All of the friends I made in grad school are the closest ones that I have.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/there-are-the-relationships-you-make-all-of-the-friends-i-made-in/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [The Ryan Murphy television world has assistants who have become producers and writers and. If he trusts you and you have a unique way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/the-ryan-murphy-television-world-has-assistants-who-have-become/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [I don't set out to do something weird, but if you see something a certain way and it's a little left of center, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/i-don-t-set-out-to-do-something-weird-but-if-you-see-something-a/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [Horror allowed me to quickly switch gears.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/horror-allowed-me-to-quickly-switch-gears/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) > [I went out to Bali, and I cast all of these supporting roles. I love that stuff. I just love actors. And then, Ryan…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alfonso-gomez-rejon/i-went-out-to-bali-and-i-cast-all-of-these-supporting-roles-i-love/) [Alfonso Gomez-Rejon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) [Explore all 28 Alfonso Gomez-Rejon quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alfonso-gomez-rejon/) ## More Aesthetic quotes > [You feed yourself. Make sure you have all the information, whether it's aesthetic, scientific, mathematical, I don't care what it is. Then you walk…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-bradbury/you-feed-yourself-make-sure-you-have-all-the-information-whether-it-s/) [Ray Bradbury](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-bradbury/) > [“Beauty in the European sense has always had a premeditated quality to it. We've always had an aesthetic intention and a long-range plan. That's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milan-kundera/beauty-in-the-european-sense-has-always-had-a-premeditated-quality-to/) [Milan Kundera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milan-kundera/) > [All efforts to render politics aesthetic culminate in one thing: war.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-benjamin/all-efforts-to-render-politics-aesthetic-culminate-in-one-thing-war/) [Walter Benjamin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-benjamin/) > [Design certainly has a cosmetic, aesthetic aim. It always aims at making things beautiful. But relevance is just as important. 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It is not necessary…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edith-schaeffer/it-is-not-necessary-to-have-an-extravagant-food-budget-in-order-to/) [Edith Schaeffer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edith-schaeffer/) > [In reality no food is valued solely for its nutritive power and no garment or house solely for the protection it affords against cold…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ludwig-von-mises/in-reality-no-food-is-valued-solely-for-its-nutritive-power-and-no/) [Ludwig von Mises](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ludwig-von-mises/) > [Art is realistic when it strives to express an ethical ideal. Realism is striving for truth, and truth is always beautiful. 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