Ringo Starr Quotes

I was in George Martin's studio in Amsterdam and he was telling me, 'They come in here and it takes them three days to do a bass line.' Well I'm not from that era.

Ringo Starr The Beatles

• Studio
• Amsterdam
• George Martin`s

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• I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed my work.

  

  Sally Field
  • Work
  • Changed
  • Studio

• We allow no geniuses around our Studio.

  

  Walt Disney
  • Studio
  • Allow
  • Geniuses

• I write in the studio.

  

  Macy Gray
  • Write
  • Studio
  • I Write

• I love the studio audience. That's where I feel the most at home. You know right away if you're being funny or not.

  

  Kaley Cuoco
  • Funny
  • Feel
  • Audience

• I used to teach improv courses in Amsterdam where we would do team-building exercises, and they can go south very quickly.

  

  Ike Barinholtz
  • Team
  • Teach
  • Where

• I knew I had more in me than just standing up and having my picture taken... Being in the studio, I have to have an opinion.

  

  Karen Elson
  • Opinion
  • Picture
  • Studio

• Well, once I did 'Grease,' everyone was offering me studio pictures in a similar vein – you know, popcorn movie.

  

  Randal Kleiser
  • Movie
  • Know
  • Pictures

• I am one day going to be working openly in the motion picture industry. When that day comes, I swear to you that I will never sign a term contract with any major studio.

  

  Dalton Trumbo
  • Picture
  • Working
  • Industry

• I'm a studio rat. I like going in there as producer.

  

  Al Jourgensen 1000 Homo DJs
  • Studio
  • Producer
  • Rat

• The studio people want me to do 'Good-bye Charlie' for the movies, but I'm not going to do it. I don't like the idea of playing a man in a woman's body - you know? It just doesn't seem feminine.

  

  Marilyn Monroe
  • Like
  • Studio
  • Feminine

• The dream world of sleep and the dream world of music are not far apart. I often catch glimpses of one as I pass through a door to the other, like encountering a neighbor in the hallway going into the apartment next to one’s own. In the recording studio, I would often lie down to nap and wake up with harmony parts fully formed in my mind, ready to be recorded. I think of music as dreaming in sound.

  

  Linda Ronstadt
  • Up
  • World
  • Music

• 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.

  

  Al Pacino
  • Interest
  • Project
  • Encouraging

• I'd like to have every gentleman and lady in this room commit themselves to get our government to legalize drugs, so they have to get it through a doctor, not just some gangsters who sell it under the table. Let's legalize drugs like they did in Amsterdam. No one's hiding or sneaking around corners to get it. They go to a doctor to get it.

  

  Tony Bennett
  • Gentleman
  • Doctor
  • Drugs

• None of us older writers had gone through such a school. We are all self-taught. And, of course, there is always, in such a school, the danger of goose-stepping, uniformed ranks. But the Serapion Brethren have already, it seems to me, outgrown this danger. Each of them has his own individuality and his own handwriting. The common thing they have derived from the studio is the art of writing with ninety-proof ink, the art of eliminating everything that is superfluous, which is, perhaps, more difficult than writing.

  

  Yevgeny Zamyatin
  • Writing
  • Art
  • Studio

• It's a privilege to serve the poor, to be servants of noble Africans, but I better belong in the rehearsal room or in the studio with my band. That's where I want to be and I still wake up in the morning with melodies in my head.

  

  Bono U2
  • Privilege
  • Studio
  • Servants

• I don't think that Simon and Garfunkel as a live act compares to Simon and Garfunkel as a studio act.

  

  Paul Simon Simon & Garfunkel
  • Act
  • Studio
  • Don't Think

• I haven't felt compelled to go back in the studio and do anything serious. I have a little sort of home studio thing which I potter about in occasionally.

  

  David Gilmour Pink Floyd
  • Studio
  • Compelled
  • Home Studio

• I wasn't ready to write my own songs when I was in my early 20s. I'm still growing but I definitely grew because of my experiences on the road and in the studio.

  

  Mark Stoermer The Killers
  • Road
  • Write
  • Songs

• You have total freedom. It's like, if you do a solo record, there are no restrictions and you can do whatever you want, good or bad. You can have these passing fancies where you go in to the studio one day and you want to do something like what you did on the way in. That's dangerous. You have to have some sort of focus.

  

  Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy
  • Freedom
  • Way
  • Danger

• I think the roles in television are better for women right now. At this point, I don't want to continue doing the same things I've been doing in film because it's very limited.

  

  Sandra Oh
  • Thinking
  • Film
  • Television

• Guidance is everything, you have to accept that somebody is their own person, an individual.

  

  Erol Alkan
  • Accept
  • Guidance

• I hate it when you really think you're getting something good... and you don't listen to your dudes when you really should.

  

  Donald Glover
  • Good
  • Thinking
  • Hate

• If you're not thinking about a negative thought, your vibration is going to raise to its natural positive place.

  

  Esther Hicks
  • Natural
  • Negative
  • Raises

• I was in George Martin's studio in Amsterdam and he was telling me, 'They come in here and it takes them three days to do a bass line.' Well I'm not from that era.

  

  Ringo Starr The Beatles
  • Studio
  • Amsterdam
  • George Martin`s