As we set about to edit, I watched 150 hours of footage over and over for a period of months. I had to figure out what hanging out with these artists doing this joke meant. In that process some ideas began to emerge: craft and art, freedom and creativity, boundaries and taboos, etc. So we used comics' performances that illustrated those ideas. We wanted to show rather than tell.
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Related We began with an afternoon of brainstorming ideas about what we wanted the conference to address. We... JAYANTI OWENS Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an... LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD Teaching is a dialogue, and it is through the process of engaging students that we see ideas taken f... MARTHA BOLES I'm asking God to bless you with something that unsettles you, disturbs you, and upsets you. CRAIG GROESCHEL We had been reading about these beatniks who hung out or lived in Greenwich Village, and we wanted t... RICHIE HAVENS These are the kinds of things we wanted to hear. We need the people in the community to give us thei... BRAD ASHLEY I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES Convinced that we're living the whole time that we're dying. We decide to go out walking the wh... TEGAN QUIN What will happen if we go to 0 day? ... Everything has been wipe out from the techno... DEYTH BANGER I bet the people who are in the auto industry right now have more than 10,000 good ideas about what ... ERIC RIES The toughest part was having to take our daughter to court and show and tell the judge that she was ... KAY SMITH This is a fickle place. You see the same thing over and over and over. Art here seems stagnant to me... JACK ABRAHAM It's devastating. We wanted that bronze medal every bit as much as we wanted to win the semi-final. ... DAVID MURDOCH We talked about the good experience we've had at tournaments in California. We wanted to create our ... BRIAN JOROS 'Original Sin' is one of those ideas that has been circulating for several years at the Marv... JASON AARON There is this cat and mouse game that plays out over time where our team comes up with new and inter... JEREMY STOPPELMAN It also is true that some ideas naturally work themselves out over a longer period of time than a si... JAMES E. GUNN The president and the board of trustees are trying to establish criteria to deal with the corner. It... DAN TERAVEST We had generated so much energy and so many new ideas playing live and we wanted to capture that as ... STEVE BAYS The Bible consistently and directly indicates that when we give generously, we're serving, honoring,... CRAIG GROESCHEL Take these broken wings and learn to fly. PAUL MCCARTNEY Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day. CRAIG GROESCHEL We had been working on this for several years, and Barbara came in and simplified the process. She s... BESSIE GRUWELL All I ever did to that apartment was hang fifty yards of yellow theatrical silk across the bedroom w... JOAN DIDION We can never make proper goodbyes. It was your last ride in a Checker cab and you had no warning. It... COLSON WHITEHEAD We may claim to believe in God, but we don't want to believe so much that it makes us different. CRAIG GROESCHEL I sometimes start keeping a journal about the writing process itself. Particularly when I get the id... SUE MONK KIDD That's why we seize the moment try to freeze it and own it, squeeze it and hold it. EMINEM I think that we, as a civilization, need to sit down and figure out how to solve political problems ... GARY SHERMAN Although scientists can often be as resistant to new ideas as anyone, the process of science ensures... DEAN ORNISH So many technologies start out with a burst of idealism, democratization, and opportunity, and over ... TIM O'REILLY We all help each other out. We help critique work. It gives you ideas to think about. You're always ... CHERYLN BENNETT My education in the arts began at the Cleveland Museum of Art. As a Cleveland child, I visited the m... AGNES GUND Jenny and I have been talking for years about what makes projects fail, and how to change the way we... ANDREW STELLMAN We hoped to point out deficiencies or good points about the procedures we have in place now. We came... GARY PETERSEN It used to be that we disagreed over the basic facts we were fighting over, and we had different opi... RACHEL MADDOW We have to set the tone for all sports. I think over time that will draw people. We had 16 kids come... PATRICK THOMPSON We have a natural tendency to romanticize breakthrough innovations, imagining momentous ideas transc... STEVEN JOHNSON We had a hit list of people we approached, ... We told them some of the ideas we had. Because we spe... RICKY GERVAIS We watched film over and over and saw how they sag on me, and Jenna gave me the confidence to do wha... KRISTINA COPPOLINO I only knew Chandra Levy for five months. And in that five months' period, we never had a discussion... GARY CONDIT A beginner shouldn't spend a lot of money right away. Go out with a group, pick up ideas, borrow thi... LARRY PETERSEN I think that's something the NFL players should accomplish, ... I've been talking it over right now ... J.P. LOSMAN We wanted it to have the same feel as a band playing live, ... It all fell into place very quickly, ... TONY IOMMI You'll have innovators and entrepreneurs and people trying ideas that may seem sensible today or may... DANIEL YERGIN It's affecting the morale of employees, hanging over their heads. We need to get it over with sooner... CARLOS PALACIOS It's affecting the morale of employees, hanging over their heads. We need to get it over with sooner... CITY MANAGER CARLOS PALACIOS What we continued to emphasis was being positive in games and in practice. We had to figure out what... AUBREY EDGMON In the past, Sam, Graham and Ollie have been over to help out with coaching. However, the coaching w... DAVE HEYBROCK There were a lot of negative perceptions of both the genre and who actually watched it, that it's fo... BONNIE HAMMER If you start with the local detail, a surprising picture of the past can emerge. This isn't re-creat... JONATHAN FOYLE I define creativity as the process of having original ideas that have value. SIR KEN ROBINSON If we stay together, I'll have to forgive you over and over again, and if you're still in this, you'... VERONICA ROTH The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO She is sugar, curiosity, and rain. E. LOCKHART As artists, we reacted to our environment and wanted to speak about it. When Crosby handed me the Ti... GRAHAM NASH The good part about these areas that we were taking over, was that all of them had parks where a lot... DREXEL DEAL We're looking forward to the next step in the process, and it's a process that will go on over a per... JOE ASHER Greenville is such a hotbed of creativity and innovation -- I know there are ideas out there that ne... KRISTEN BADGER When we start to write for a new record, we never really know what we're doing. We don't com... VINCE CLARKE Fueled by faith and passion for our true priorities we're going to drive against traffic in order to... CRAIG GROESCHEL I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. CRAIG GROESCHEL Yes! Very funny this terrible thing is. A man that is born falls into a dream like a man who falls i... JOSEPH CONRAD What I tell my kids is, 'I'm preparing you for college and for life. So, having independence... MICHELLE OBAMA So we said, 'Let's try it. Let's throw it out there.' We offered a free learn-to-curl session and we... JUSTIN MALOOF What would I have wanted to say if I had had the opportunity to see him one more time? I would like ... LISA J. SHULTZ I would have to work on the song and figure out how they wanted the song done, because they're s... TOM ARAYA And it's right in the heart of the Lake Park so, we think, there is going to be some great use. We'v... GREG WEAVER This house is pretty big, but remember that it is a show home, so it has to be big so we can demonst... BOYCE THOMPSON I started going with my friend to a bar in New Orleans, ... I met a bunch of comics down there and I... VINCE VAUGHN See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be E. LOCKHART It's a lie to think that you are not good enough. It's a lie to think that you are not beautiful. It... DISON ARNIBAL She said, "Right now, while we have this time, I'm not going to do any of that other stuff. I'm goin... CRAIG GROESCHEL The design process usually starts as a fantasy, with ideas that I dream of and visualize. These idea... NAEEM KHAN His trees were now hung all over with scrawled pieces of paper and bits of cardboard with maxims fro... ITALO CALVINO We had training camp for a week, and we used the actual military drills of that period. We didn'... TOM BERENGER I wanted to continue doing my work, but I had to figure out how. And so what I have basically come u... LYNSEY ADDARIO Some of my first teachers were incredibly tough. You could never sing more than three words without ... RENEE FLEMING Take the ideas of the masses (scattered and unsystematic ideas) and concentrate them (through study ... MAO ZEDONG Moving with New Ideas - We live with many old ideas keeping a less space for new thoughts and ideas ... DR.T.V.RAO MD We really set out in all our books to say something. Every one is an effort to bring the reader over... EMMA MCLAUGHLIN These mods made significant improvements to the cars – enough so that I changed my mind (another p... CHRISTINA ENGELA I really wanted to come out in the second half and show that we had more than we had showed in the f... CHRIS LARSON I got that first record out, it came out in '47... Then my name began to ring around. I began to tak... MUDDY WATERS The reality sunk in that we had no place to live, and we had to find it, ... We had no place for our... MATT RIDLEY So long as a man confines his ideas of Christ to a rather misty hero figure of long ago who died a t... J. B. PHILLIPS He brought back some photos of a Navajo rodeo. There were some rather marvelous shots of children an... MAX EVANS We are revolutionaries for peace and freedom not violence. And we are going to fight through creativ... NURUDEEN USHAWU Within 8 hours of sending out invites for the beta program, we received confirmations from over 30% ... BHAVIN TURAKHIA We've met twice and kind of got some ideas on players, staff and training camp. We're just going thr... LARRY PLEAU As children we played with toys and had millions of creative ideas. So what has changed? KISHAN S CHAUHAN
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