Studios Quotes
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Secondarily, I think films that are driven by music also terrify studios.
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I wish I had come along when the studios were making those big musical pictures. It would be great to do re-makes of some of the old ones like 'Porgy and Bess' or 'Showboat.' I'd love to do 'em.
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I used to go to work and take heroin in the studio and then stop when I came home.
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Growing up, I would watch a movie on video and would go to the back of the VHS and locate the address for Universal Pictures or MGM or whatever. I'd write to the studios asking them if I could be in a movie. They never wrote me back.
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I've not really spent much time in proper studios. The room itself where you're recording, and how you live while you're there is what appeals to me.
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My movies are not messed with by the studios.
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During the Vietnam War era people were concerned about what was going on economically in their lives, and film studios were worried about what was going on with the box office
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Most studios in Memphis had a house set of drums; the drummers just brought their own sticks.
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The first time I tried to sing along with my guitar, everybody in the studio booed. They all said it wouldn't work.
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If you can't categorize a film for a studio, it's really difficult for them to wrap their heads around it and give you the money.
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There are always a lot of jokes and good vibes floating through the studio so tattooing all day doesn't feel like a job. It's rewarding to see my clients as excited as I am.
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Things have changed a great deal since the days of Mr. Mayer. The studios no longer control, as they did in those days, artists or directors or producers, as the case may be.
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You don't just go to the studio and say, 'I'm going to write a hit.' It becomes a hit when people like your compositions.
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I am a session guy and a studio musician and whatever you need me to do I will do it.
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I've done big studio films and the big studio films I've done, I've tried to do the interesting ones and the ones where I could live with myself in the morning.
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I work very hard on getting the songs as direct and examined as I can before I go in the studio.
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Sometimes I do, sometimes I don't. But while I'm doing vocal in a studio, I can't stand it.
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I'm a big micro manager; I'm a stickler about organisation; everything needs a place, a purpose, and micro managing myself even when I'm in the studio.
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Hollywood, for me, is the studios. It's a way to produce. It's a different way to make movies, and I never took part in that.
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The internet seems to be what a lot of independent bands are doing these days. They're bypassing the studio - the big studios, EMI and all the record companies - and just doing it themselves, online, selling their stuff, getting known through that medium.
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Audiences can be leery of sequels; the studios make a hit, they see dollar signs, and they make a cheap rip-off.
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Studios are used to have an investment in you, an actual, literal investment in an actor. You paid them some money, you had a contract with them and you were almost like a commodity.
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I look forward to the future - and going into the studio to make new music.
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It is not about whether you are an executive, a studio or a network. If you have a story or an idea you can build a following for it.
