Quotes About Production

I work with deadlines. It is terrible to be an artist where you are just producing work and nobody gives a damn. Nobody wants to show it.

I don't think the idea of working in Hollywood really exists anymore. I think you work in films, and where the film is shot is where it's shot. The studio system doesn't really exist.

It's fun to work on location because you get the look and feel of everything, but it's nice to be on a stage because you can control the elements.

Obviously, from the experience you get from making videos, you understand where the camera is and how some of the actual technicalities work and so on and so forth.

I went back to the factories that I worked with at Jimmy Choo because they don't work for Jimmy Choo exclusively.

The art market does represent a sort of hyper-capitalism: it produces added value without any actual work being done.

Not many French producers work the American way. In France, the director decides everything, he has final cut. I'm trying to do things differently, without the Luc Besson solution.

My day job is writing for television. So I've been on enough sets, and I know how things work.

Rather than ask, What is the attitude of a work to the relations of production of its time? I should like to ask, What is its position in them.

Capital is dead labour, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labour, and lives the more, the more labour it sucks.

Greatness is the quality of time converted into production or value

Value-added time produces multiplication and production

Product is an output of efforts, skills and time

A product should be made intentionally

I was a directing student and a production design student at Carnegie Mellon. I went in as a production design student and became a directing student.

I grew up writing songs and producing music, and I studied music production in college.

There is some sampling on my records and a lot of what I call replays, where I'd have musicians come in the studio and replay the sample from the original record. But mainly, we'd come up with our own music.

You've got to be able to make animation for much less... Less is not the studio's way.

You can tell the difference between songs that were created in a garage and songs that were created in the studio.

I've got my own studio, so I sit in my studio writing and if I get a great take, that's the take.

I can make everything I do come from my laptop. Even when I go to a big studio, all I do is to plug in my laptops. That's they way I do it.

What is generally referred to as American-style films are, in fact, studio productions.

You go into any recording studio in the world, and you see candles, lights, and that Apple light from a Mac.

It takes a week to do a sitcom in Hollywood. I do a show a day in my studio, three or four shows a week.