Quotes About Collaboration

The future shouldn't be female or male---but one of women and men working together. That's the real definition of equality.

Peace is when we look upon the world together.

Self-help isn't really self-help unless someone else is also helping you. We'd like to be that someone.

I can promise you that women working together – linked, informed and educated – can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.

I just kind of went from being a standup, one-man band, to then kind of breezing back and working with other people. And now I'm just trying to be a legitimate guy who pays the rent, you know.

It's often the case with directors that they don't like to share credit, which is the case of Stanley. He would prefer just A Film By Stanley Kubrick including music and everything.

Stanley Kubrick knew we had good graphics around MIT and came to my lab to find out how to do it. We had some really good stuff. I was very impressed with Kubrick; he knew all the graphics work I had ever heard of, and probably more.

It would be incredible to work with Stanley Kubrick and go back in time.

Working on '2001' was my film school. Stanley Kubrick was my mentor.

After watching 'Stanley ka Dabba,' I just told myself that the one guy I have to work with is Amol Gupte. The reason being, his films are very simple and they create such a magical world around.

To win the Stanley Cup is such a process and it takes everybody on board.

People think if you're a movie star, you're the boss. But first of all, I'm not a movie star, I'm in a very different place. I'm not looking to do what I want - I am looking for what we can find. It's a creative process.

In order to be a star performer you have to have someone to play against.

I haven't had the egomaniac star yet in any of my films. It's always been a pleasure.

In 'Star Wars: Episode II,' when Jango Fett is chasing Obi Wan Kenobi through an asteroid field, they needed a big asteroid to shatter into a million pieces, and I had to figure out how to do the fracturing, write the code, and show an artist how to use it.

I like being out front, doing what I do, but then I also like playing in a band too. I'd like to do stuff like I did with Deee-lite. I went out and played with them and they were the stars, that was cool.

I often compare putting a hotel together to old-time movie production. You come up with a story line, you hire the writer, the director, the stars, the set designer.

An orchestra full of stars can be a disaster.

If it wasn't for KISS, there would be no Guns N' Roses. Bands like that made Guns N' Roses. We were five guys with five personalities and five different influences. The stars were aligned for us.

As an entrepreneur and investor, I prioritize construction and collaboration. Whether it's a five-person start-up or a global giant, the companies that are most productive are the ones whose employees operate with a shared sense of purpose and a clear set of policies for responding to changing conditions and new opportunities.

Being a start-up has nothing to do with the numbers. It's that everyone who works there has the chance to do everything and have an impact.

We build OYO with basis of building a team which is not just great for our segment, but we possibly have the best team any start-up can possibly have.

When I shot 'Private Practice,' Amy Brenneman made a point of really befriending me before we started shooting.

I pretty much started the lyrics and I hit a roadblock and I think Kerry finished them up. Then I came back and did the ending part. The whole 'Raining Blood.' That part. But it pretty much came together easy. It's a short song.