Quotes About Collaboration

I don't just want to do something to do something. I've been spoiled by Glen Morgan, Jim Wong, by the 'X-Files' experience.

I remember George W. Bush, who spoke about bringing the country together. Here's a man who knew that he lost the popular vote but ended up with the Electoral College vote. He had lost that, and he spoke in a very inclusive way of bringing Republicans and Democrats together. It reflected what a president should do.

Albert Grossman called my office and spoke with my partner Richard Leacock and asked if we'd be interested in making a film with his client, Bob Dylan.

There was something really special about working with Lena Dunham. I immediately felt very comfortable with her, and we spoke the same language.

There is a lot of crap spoken about footballers being nomads but when you get to a club and you create a spirit, there is no doubt players want to do well for their team-mates and club.

Jim, as just a spoken poet, was not that good. He needed the music behind him. He felt a security and a sense of abandon when the music existed around him.

I am not going to say I have never spoken with Bill Simmons because I have. I respect him greatly.

This is the way things work sometimes, that good things get ideas from each other, say, well now let's go ahead and let her have it all.

Marriage: that I call the will of two to create the one who is more than those who created it.

It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career, marriage requires a joint effort.

So it would be a happy marriage between the movement and the vocal and uh, this is the thing that you give a lot of consideration to.

Equal partnerships are not made in heaven-they are made on earth, one choice at a time, one conversation at a time, one threshold crossing at a time.

A true collaboration is trickier than a marriage because you can't hide.

There are two kinds of marriages, Benny — where the husband quotes the wife, or where the wife quotes the husband.

I am acutely aware of the fact that the marriage between mathematics and physics, which was so enormously fruitful in past centuries, has recently ended in divorce.

Spouses are great impediments to great enterprises.

You have to be very careful with who you do business. It's like a marriage. Do your research and check references.

When you make a movie, you're spending a month of your life with someone and, down the line, you have to spend more months with them. It is this mini-marriage that you have.

I've learned a lot about how to be in a band. It's like being in a marriage to these people. Because there's so many of us, there's a polygamous quality to it, which I've heard is really enjoyable.

I'm looking forward to talking to Bill Parcells, too, and to seeing how that marriage with Jerry Jones goes.

Content and technology are strange bed fellows. We are joined together. Sometimes we misunderstand each other. But isn't that after all the definition of marriage?

We have found that the best way for our marriage to work is to let me make the big decisions and my wife the small ones. With this system I'm noticing there are usually no big ones.

Olympism is the marriage of sport and culture.

I'd rather have 1% of the effort of 100 men than 100% of my own effort.