Alan Schaaf Quotes
We're trying to be a content destination for viral images and to be an entertainment destination in general.
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My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts.
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Initially, the horrific images of September 11th triggered an enormous wave of solidarity.
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The entertainment medium of film is particularly tuned to the present imaginations of people at large. A lot of fiction is intensely nostalgic.
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What if you could radically alter the way stories get told? What if the way people wanted to consume content actually changed what you could make?
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KISS is Las Vegas entertainment. A musician doesn't need the mask.
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Youku Tudou is a hybrid, like combining Netflix and YouTube. Like Netflix, with Youku, which launched in 2005, we syndicate a library of longform content and create original content. The Tudou model started with user-generated content but is increasingly becoming about partner-generated programming.
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Lately I've been feeling like 50 percent of the great content I read comes from Twitter conversations.
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There are two kinds of people on this Earth: Those who are content and those who are not.
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I get to see the different sides of skating now which involves not only competing, but entertainment.
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Entertainment has this way of resetting itself.
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There's an entire universe in every single tweet, and it all really depends on the content as far as how it's going to spread.
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Netflix is distributed in 50 countries around the world. It's an incredibly affordable, well-distributed product that gives anyone with access to the Internet and a screen access to content in a very affordable way.
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I love having a lot of content. I prefer to have constant stimulation.
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I am ably balancing big and small films. With every big film I do, I try to take up films that are high on content and small on budget.
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I like creating images.
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That is the land of lost content, I see it shining plain, the happy highways where I went and cannot come again.
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Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
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My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
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There have always been and there always will be the peripheral sideline activities which are a form of entertainment, which is to say you pay a couple of cents and you see something freakish. That is what reality TV is.
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Going to the Academy Awards is something I remember since I was six, when I went with my mom for the first time, 14 with my dad, you know, and there I am, at 22, 23, whatever I was, sitting next to my mom. You know, and then again, there with my dad. Like, there's a beauty to it, and I care deeply about film history.
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You know, I am still doing solo stuff and will continue always as well as other people in the band. We know that everybody has their own thing so we like to leave that door for everyone.
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We're trying to be a content destination for viral images and to be an entertainment destination in general.
