Stone Gossard Quotes
I like to play music. I like projects. I like excuses to hang out with my friends and play music.
Quotes to Explore
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When I did a high-profile project, I was not the developer of it.
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We do not project power from bankruptcy court. We're borrowing a million dollars a minute. It's got to stop somewhere.
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I like to reinvent with each project, in any which way possible.
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The West has demonstrated its ability in the past to project power and move troops to distant regions.
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I would like the thrill of making a new project every time.
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When I was eleven, I got cast in the last directorial project of Christopher Reeve.
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What really excites me in a project is when it goes in a way you haven't been before.
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Everything can't be a postage-stamp-sized project. Everything can't be a chamber piece. Musicals aren't even meant to be that, or identified with it... It's none of it simple.
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I feel like I've really earnt my stripes - I feel ready to play a lead. I would just love to prove I'm good enough to carry a project.
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Every film I do, I'm involved with from the very conception of the project.
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When I am true to my inspiration, even fight for my design, the project always turns out well.
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Any project that I find encouraging that isn't attached to a studio, I can go to them, which I definitely would. You have to take an interest in what you do.
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Over the years, many executives have said to me with pride: 'Boy, I worked so hard last year that I didn't take any vacation.' I always feel like responding, "You dummy. You mean to tell me you can take responsibility for an eighty-million-dollar project and you can't plan two weeks out of the year to have some fun?
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The first thing you have to do is get immersed in the project, organizing yourself, knowing what you are going after and not going after. It is extremely important to know what you don't want to find. Research to me is as important or more important than the writing. It is the foundation upon which the book is built.
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The first thing you have to do is get immersed in the project, organizing yourself, knowing what you are going after and not going after.
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Of all the projects I've worked on, I've never worked with another director like Billy Friedkin. I think he's a genius.
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I don't want to go to heaven. None of my friends are there.
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My fun is working on a project and solving the problems.
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At the end of the day, you really want to make sure that organic music, made by human beings, at least has a voice.
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[On Nijinksy:] Ah, he took my breath away! The body that man had, the controlled power, the iron fragility. He was a note of music. He was dance!
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It must never be forgotten that Almighty God rules this world. He is not an absentee God.
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I choose a project based on whether it feels worthwhile working on when it comes to me. But secondly I choose it if it sounds like fun. Projects are determined by just how they strike me at the moment, as they have done throughout my whole life.
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I like to play music. I like projects. I like excuses to hang out with my friends and play music.
