Quotes About Collaboration

Playing well with others is important - not being too flashy, just keeping good time and of course coming up with cool beats. A good snare drum, kick drum, high hat. Just getting good at the hand feet coordination.

On the first album, it was me and a producer in a basement going though hundreds of snare drum sounds to find the right one.

I went to Second City, where you learned to make the other actor look good so you looked good and National Lampoon, where you had to create everything out of nothing, and SNL, where you couldn't make any mistakes, and you learned what collaboration was.

When I write on 'SNL,' I've found I'm most productive while collaborating and joking with friends and not being firmly attached to any one idea.

My dad would write these sketches for me while I was at 'SNL.'

Before you get to 'SNL,' you have your own sensibility. And when you get to 'SNL,' it's the show's sensibility.

We learned pretty early on in this band that you can't have snobbery in music.

Snow Tha Product was dope. She wanted me on a song, so I did it for her. I ain't charge her nothing.

People always say you've had success as a head coach, and really it's Phil Snow who has been with me the whole time.

Every collaboration I do, I feel like I've benefitted in so many different ways; it all depends on the organization. With Moncler, there is such a heritage to the brand and to the way that they work. With Brooks Brothers, in the same way, having the heritage to draw from in that collaboration is invaluable.

There are many things I want to do, so many people I want to work with, so many different opportunities out there as an actor.

Film is not like a book; it's not a writer's baby at all. So many people have put in their talent, by that time that you feel grateful for what they've done, you don't feel possessive about it in any way.

I see people every day who think they're the be all and end all of the industry. I've seen so many people come and go, but the industry doesn't revolve around one person.

Movies are very hard to make, to get it all to come together. So many people have their say in what the end product of films are.

The great thing about football is that it's a game that involves so many people.

I'd really love to work with Quentin Tarantino. There's so many people that I'd love to work with, but there's something about Quentin, and one of my all-time favorite films is 'Kill Bill.' Something along those lines would be such a blast.

I'd love to sing with so many people, but my biggest dream would be to sing on a record with The National.

I've been able to work with so many people, so I love asking advice from as many as possible.

When you make a movie, it's up to so many things and so many people.

I don't feel isolated on a film set. In a way you do because you don't really mix with the outside world; you're just sort of working non-stop for a few months, but you've got so many people around you.

When you work on a movie, especially an independent movie, it's a lot of work to make it! It's not just our job as actors - so many people are working so hard, and even the littlest movie takes a lot of work.

Directing is a unique endeavor where you are in charge of so many people. As a writer, it is sort of the opposite.

I've played with so many people that I never really noticed that I was playing with so many people until after it was compiled on the Internet. I just kept going. I haven't even heard half the records I've played on, to tell you the truth.

There are so many people from many different classes and ways of life who converge in one space to make a musical.