“ A pitfall of making a comedy with a studio-and it's also an American cultural thing-is that I get tired of being encouraged to go always for laughs. ”
- Alexander Payne- Copy
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“ When you start out as a filmmaker, you do parodies, because you can't really compete on a studio level. ”
- Bill Paxton- Copy
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“ I want to build a studio in my backyard. The interest rates are low now, so who knows. ”
- Paul Taylor- Copy
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“ When you get into that kind of studio money, there's a price on everything. And I haven't been willing to pay that price. ”
- Lili Taylor- Copy
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“ You never see what you want to see, forever playing to the gallery. ”
- Robertson Davies- Copy
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“ A boy is a magical creature - you can lock him out of your workshop, but you can't lock him out of your heart. ”
- Allan Beck- Copy
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“ Conversation is the laboratory and workshop of the student. ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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“ I visualize things in my mind before I have to do them. It is like having a mental workshop. ”
- Jack Youngblood- Copy
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“ We want to have the place jumping,... Traditional British people have to start re-examining themselves and their culture in terms of addressing the new age. ”
- Charlie Parker- Copy
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“ I think I have made an impact in the workplace and I do believe that will prevail over any of the other things in the end. ”
- Paula Jones- Copy
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“ My largest disappointment was that I could attend only three out of nine workshops. I would like to see the program extended to two full days to provide more opportunities to engage in workshops. ”
- David Scott- Copy
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“ The Continent will not suffer England to be the workshop of the world. ”
- Benjamin Disraeli- Copy
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“ My father read Dickens out loud. My mother would say 'We're going to the workhouse'. This to me was real. I was headed for the gruel. ”
- Simon Schama- Copy
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“ Hollywood's like Egypt, full of crumbled pyramids. It'll never come back. It'll just keep on crumbling until finally the wind blows the last studio prop across the sands. ”
- David O. Selznick- Copy
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“ I regret the passing of the studio system. I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent. ”
- Lucille Ball- Copy
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“ I don't think that a company should own a studio and the network, and program for their own network. It hurts the creativity - it is not a level playing field. ”
- Scott Bakula- Copy
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“ If I had a choice about going to a meeting at a studio or changing a nappy, I'd choose the nappy. ”
- Tim Burton- Copy
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“ I suspect that a lot of studio executives still think of me as 'what's-his-name'. ”
- Chris Cooper- Copy
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“ In the studio, I do try to have a thought in my head, so that it's not like a blank stare. ”
- Cindy Crawford- Copy
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“ I know how it feels to go into a studio to start a record, and eight weeks later it's finished. I know how an intense schedule feels. ”
- Amy Grant- Copy
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“ Only the public can make a star. It's the studios who try to make a system out of it. ”
- Marilyn Monroe- Copy
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“ Out of the closets and into the museums, libraries, architectural monuments, concert halls, bookstores, recording studios and film studios of the world. Everything belongs to the inspired and dedicated thief… Words, colors, light, sounds, stone, wood, bronze belong to the living artist… ”
- William S. Burroughs- Copy
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“ I now have a home recording studio, which I can operate entirely on my own, as well as a portable version of the same which allows me to record anywhere I like and simply swap out the hard drives for use in the home studio. ”
- Clint Black- Copy
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“ The studios don't seem to foster good writing. They're not so interested in that, but they're more interested in what worked most recently. They're definitely very serious about making money, and that's not a wrong thing, but you don't have to make money the same way all the time. ”
- Bill Murray- Copy
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“ We've taken on a very ambitious project, which is like a cyber-soap-rock-opera, I suppose. It's a very modern piece called Bored With Prozac And The Internet. And that's going to be a trilogy, but the first album of that is completed, and when we were doing that, we spent a lot of time in the studio, and I suppose we really learned a lot about each other and what our strengths and weakness were for production… ”
- Nick Rhodes- Copy
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“ Studio press agents make up anything they want to, and reporters go along with it. One flack created the legend that I had been blown up in an air crash during the war, and my face had to be put back together by way of plastic surgery. If it is a 'bionic face,' why didn't they do a better job of it? ”
- Jack Palance- Copy
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“ I liked an Aretha Franklin song and I went into the studio to do a cover to see if I could sing. I basically walked in there and said, 'Let's just try this, and if I can't, let's just walk out of here and act like nothing happened.' You know, I'm pretty brutally honest with myself. ”
- Lisa Marie Presley- Copy
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“ The Romeo-and-Juliet type of film writing is not so successful in TV because it is such a small medium You might record in the best studio in the world-but it still has to come out of that little three-inch speaker. ”
- Henry Mancini- Copy
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