Quotes About Collaboration

As you can imagine, between Michael Powell and Martin Scorsese, I've had quite a rich life!

I loved working with Michelle Fairley.

I got to work with Sarah Michelle Gellar, and that's the thing that you dream of.

I've always worked with a team of actors and filmmakers ever since I was a kid in Michigan making Super-8 movies.

When you're with somebody as iconic as Mick Jagger or John Fogerty, I'm really aware that, in asking these guys to collaborate with me, I don't want to add a footnote to their career that's like, 'Shouldn't' have done that.' It's important to make sure that they're well represented.

I did a video with Mick Jagger down in Rio de Janeiro. But I played a video director, and that's the closest I've gotten to directing, except Bob Dylan came and had a few meetings with me about doing a video for him.

I think an office is just a microcosm of life and the different kinds of people that you will come across and interactions there, and I think if you all sit in a room together, then it gets a bit more intense and fun for people to watch, maybe.

To be a great band it's like you have that telepathy. You know when the bass player's in back of you without even looking. You know when your guitar player's coming up to you to lean up to you and sing into your microphone. You just know these things. You feel it. You feel the energy of it.

Yes, I always say that we're a National League band. What I mean is, if you play an instrument, you have to sing. So I always call our drummer up. Even the drummer has to take a turn on the microphone.

Microsoft loves Linux.

I had a band when I was in middle school, but I was the drummer. I kind of thought if I was going to be in a band, I'd be the drummer. I'm innately drawn to rhythm. But we didn't have any shows. We just jammed in our parents' basement.

All coaches now look for forwards who not only score goals but also run back and help in midfield.

Mike Patton and Dave Lombardo - those guys are a good, heavy influence.

Mike Amiri is like my brother.

Mike is a genius guitar player and keyboard player. I realized that, with this group, I just joined Mike Keneally's band!

Mike Judge, who I've become friends with over the years never took himself seriously as an artist.

Carl, Dennis and Brian are brothers, and Mike Love's a cousin.

I've worked with people from Fred Zinnemann, John Huston, through to Richard Fleischer, all of those boys from Hollywood and so on, and Sam Peckinpah and then the Mike Radfords.

I worked with Mike Nichols. First time I worked with Mike Nichols, I just really loved this man.

Mike Goldberg and Mauro Ranallo are two of the best in our business, and I couldn't be happier about them joining the Bellator family.

Mike Flanagan wants to work with me again, and I would love to work with him again.

I really want to work with Mike Leigh.

'Avatar' means so many things to so many different people. When I think of the creation of it, I think of me and Mike at the computer in a little apartment in Burbank.

No head coach does it by himself. I don't care who the coach is or how great he might be. Mike Krzyzewski is is a great friend of mine and he's a great coach but he has great, great assistant coaches and they bring a lot to the table and that's what it takes.