Quotes About Studio

I park two blocks away from Nickelodeon studios and I hop on my skateboard and I skateboard the rest of the way to the studio.

I don't like recording studios - except my own, which is just a little room above the garage.

When I was working on the music of 'Jaan-E-Mann' and 'Umrao Jaan,' my father was hospitalised. I had to shuttle between hospital and studios.

It's a debilitating process, working with the studios. With the length of time it takes for drafts and development deals, your enthusiasm is gone before you're ready to make the film.

We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.

I lived in an area where there were a lot of rock musicians, and we got together regularly in our studios.

In the contract days, the big studios groomed us to play particular roles and we would stay with the image they gave us and insisted on.

It's rare for the studios to find a filmmaker who wants to make a family film. To find someone that has an idea, embraces it, has kids and wants to make something exciting - well, they don't see that too often.

It's hard to get movie studios to pay a lot of money for movies that don't have robots or explosions.

The studios knew how to build a star, and they knew what to do with you. They also taught you everything.

Most studios in Memphis had a house set of drums; the drummers just brought their own sticks.

I've never had an issue with studios. I believe in them as true creative partners in the process.

Studios are designed to pull out all of that beautiful ambience you get from singing in a room, and then the engineer puts it back in digitally or through whatever machinery you've got.

A lot of people think that I grew up in recording studios and knew the whole process, but that was never the case.

I was living in a terrible time when people were being accused of being communists, and they attacked the movie industry, especially the writers. People couldn't work if they were on the blacklist. The studios banned them. It was the most onerous period in movie history. I don't think we have ever had a period so dark as that.

Of all studios that should be doing 2-D animation, it should be Disney.

The main trouble with Hollywood is that the guys you have to pitch to, the guys who run the studios, are all business school grads.

I never really learnt from anyone. I just spent a lot of time at home, knocking things out. It has been interesting going into proper studios, working with people who know everything. But I find it doesn't hinder me.

Indie movies got co-opted by the studio system. The studios insisted that only stars could make movies successful.

When I was looking for financing while making 'Hellraiser,' I wish there was a studio like Project Greenlight Digital Studios behind me.

During the '90s, a lot of us in the indie film world were not making our money off our movies. We were screenwriters doing scripts for hire for studios.

I hate studios. A studio is a black hole. I never use a studio to work. It's very artificial to go to a studio to get new ideas. You have to get new ideas from life, not from the studio. Then you go to the studio to realize the idea.

I was recently realizing that I've probably spent 80 percent of my life in studios! It's very difficult to do that and still have a private life; it's very difficult to do anything else.

I'm interested in the kind of anti-establishment ethos that goes with making an independent movie. I like to bring that to studio films - usually to the consternation of the studios.