Format Quotes
169 quotes by 158 authors
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Bizarrely funny... Rarely is a documentary as well attuned to its subject as Howard Brookner's BURROUGHS, which captures as much about the life, work and…
— Janet Maslin
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If you look at any successful skit comedy show, ever, there is that format of introducing you to the player in the beginning, and then…
— Keegan-Michael Key
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I've done thousands of interviews in my life, and it's a format that I quite enjoy, because I think of questions in interviews as an…
— Ian MacKaye
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Writing books isn't a drastic departure from writing for the stage. I've always written in the long format, five, eight, 10-minute pieces rather than one-liners,…
— George Carlin
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Composition, the aim of which is expression, alters itself according to the surface to be covered. If I take a sheet of paper of given…
— Henri Matisse
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The quilt format is highly appropriate for repetition and serialization. Formal issues of balance and color, space and light in landscape are endlessly engaging. I…
— Elizabeth Barton
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The debates are part of the unconscionable fraud that our political campaigns have become a format that defies meaningful discourse. They should be charged with…
— Walter Cronkite
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There will always be stories that require a feature-length format, and there will always be stories that will be told in short-form.
— Andreas Deja
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Music gets recorded usually in one format, and when you have to take it out and perform it there are other applications and things like…
— Todd Rundgren
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I've been essentially not only deconstructing and reconstructing the material to make it suitable for the performance, but I've gone back and found some older…
— Todd Rundgren
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I'm doing it with a rock format and the words are about people living in harmony with Mother Earth. It's very important to me -…
— Jimmy Carl Black
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You can write when you're dyslexic, you just can't read it. But I started writing short stories as a child and I found the short…
— Billy Bob Thornton
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CDs are clearly dying out, and it's going to be moving to an all-digital format. Along with it, you raise this interactivity with the music.…
— Girl Talk
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Over the last half century the television interview has given us some of TV's most heart-stopping and memorable moments. On the surface it is a…
— David Frost
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All great reality shows have a very, very similar format. That's why it was so easy to parody.
— Cat Deeley
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Paper is a uniquely beautiful format, more so than the web, I think: you need to invest in the aesthetics.
— Dave Eggers
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In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.
— Brian Eno
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I said that the only way I could have a band that would work in the format of my show is if the band were…
— Craig Ferguson
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I wanted to play around with the format, really tear it to pieces and shake it up. For example, if Mitch saves someone from drowning,…
— David Hasselhoff
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When I put out my first mixtape, '50 Cent is the Future,' it was the first tape where an artist did the entire tape in…
— Curtis Jackson
Who Wrote These Format Quotes
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