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Also, because people like to multitask, in a way if you've got a bit of music on in the backgrou... JARVIS COCKER I make a movie because it's something that inspires me.
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Some people create with words or with music or with a brush and paints. I like to make something bea... STEVE PREFONTAINE When you can watch something grow that you created - it's really an amazing feeling.
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I'm attracted to things that are in direct opposition to something that I've just done. It&#... ANNA KENDRICK
I mean, I love L.A. - I love living here. But I wish that we could make things without the need to h... KRISTEN STEWART I think in L.A., in terms of the music scene, it's a really strange place. It's really hard ...
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SIMON COWELL
I want to tell women that you need to love yourself and make yourself a priority. It's only when... BIPASHA BASU
When it's time to make music, that's about getting lost for me. To be a control freak is not... JOSH HOMME You see somebody on a football field make a great, athletic 70-yard run, but the athleticism is imme...
ASHTON EATON The writer's goal is to try to make it frightening without describing it too much, and yet not m...
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Whenever you're writing something that's reflective, you have to put yourself through some s... DAMON ALBARN
Sometimes I've found that by getting into a certain drag, or a certain feeling, you can cast off... DAVID JOHANSEN
I think some people record songs and make records a certain way to cater to radio. If you're bor... BRYAN WHITE
You can't make money without selling something real. You can't make something real without f... JAMES ALTUCHER I hate labels; the problem is that if you say you're one thing, it's hard for people to imag...
BILL FRISELL When people call something a 'fail,' it's because you tried to accomplish something but ...
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I've had writing sessions with people, but I've never had one where you're just there, a... CAMILA CABELLO If you don't like something, talk about something else that's great and maybe someone else w...
ELIZABETH OLSEN
My music is about my life. If it's something that I've lived, then it's something that I... BIG SMO
I try to make music with emotion and integrity. And authenticity. You can feel when something's ... JAY-Z People think it's suspect and self-indulgent to make art, and I don't think that's true....
DANA SPIOTTA
Find something in life that you love doing. If you make a lot of money, that's a bonus, and if y... JEFF FOXWORTHY If you don't do it the way coaches ask you to do something, and someone else does it the way it&...
AUSTIN SEFERIAN-JENKINS
I've found that in now having experienced what it's like to make records and just through gr... CHANTAL KREVIAZUK Winning is something you've dreamed about and hoped for, so that when you get there it's no ...
RICHARD GRIFFITHS
I just start with a pencil and paper. I don't want something too trendy, too fashion-forward. I ... JOHN MALKOVICH
You can tell if there's magic in something. When you start it, you want to finish it and you wan... HALSEY I know I'm not the biggest guy or the fastest guy, but you've got to bring something to the ...
STEFON DIGGS
I've always felt that I'm in a spontaneous business and if you script something, if you plan... AL MICHAELS My main goal in life is to be happy. If I can make other people happy by doing what I love, then I f...
CYRILLE AIMEE
It's funny: when people always talk about the importance of role models, I used to think that wa... DEMETRI MARTIN
Love doesn't grow on trees like apples in Eden - it's something you have to make. And you mu... JOYCE CARY
I can't help other people's frustrations. I don't owe people anything. If people would l... DAVID GILMOUR
You have an idea of the way you think it is, and it's not that way at all, it's something el... DAVID GEFFEN It's not selling out, necessarily, to do something to gain some kind of notoriety that gives you...
ATO ESSANDOH I think a lot of musicians play for the playback. I mean, that's the joy of recording - you want...
JENNY LEWIS
I always leave that for other people to decide, because some of the things I consider to be disaster... CHRISTIAN BALE
When I found somebody who I fell in love with, it made me feel different than I felt the rest of the... LANA DEL REY If something's gonna make you happy, and you know it's gonna make you happy, and it's wh...
BRETT YOUNG
Dance music is an emotional journey. It's how well you can make people feel something that they ... STEVE AOKI I'm a fan of polarization. If you make something that is palatable to everybody, it's like m...
CHRIS STAPLETON I think that, for me, Superman just seemed to make a lot of sense to me. After doing 'Watchmen,&...
ZACK SNYDER I want to move people, stir something within them that makes them feel. That's what a movie shou...
NADINE VELAZQUEZ Every 20 minutes you've got to have a bump, you've got to have a change in course, you'v...
BARBARA BROCCOLI I want to make something that's respectful and respected. And I think you can make something for...
CALLIE KHOURI
It's just an unhealthy way to approach something, trying to outdo your last thing. You've go... JOHNNY KNOXVILLE
I'm quite confident with the way that I look but you find something else to focus on don't y... NATALIE IMBRUGLIA I thought music could take you to a place where you didn't even feel ownership of it, you just f...
WESLEY SCHULTZ When you're trying to bring the streets into rap to prove a point, then you already lost. You se...
YOUNG JEEZY
If people would like to come to my concerts I'd love them to come. And if they like the music th... DAVID GILMOUR
It's great fun if you get a good piece of writing and you can pretend to be someone else, tell a... COLIN HAY
You see something, then it clicks with something else, and it will make a story. But you never know ... STEPHEN KING I can't imagine myself doing something like 'Narnia' again. I would love to do something...
WILLIAM MOSELEY Go out and make something that reflects your interests, your taste, and your ideas. No one will pay ...
JOSEPH KOSINSKI That's my actual payment, the fact that I can actually make something that I actually enjoy and ...
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I think in a way, you're doomed, once you can envision something. You're sort of doomed to m... CHUCK PALAHNIUK
I'm not an Expressionist. I love to look at de Kooning, but I've got this kind of secret lif... ELLSWORTH KELLY
There's a certain feeling of giving, a certain feeling of generosity in love songs. When you sin... JASON MRAZ
I understand now that the vulnerability I've always felt is the greatest strength a person can h... ELISABETH SHUE Liquid architecture. It's like jazz - you improvise, you work together, you play off each other,...
FRANK GEHRY
There's nothing wrong with showing sexuality. If you have that inside, it's just an expressi... CAMILA CABELLO
I've only had two rules: Do all you can and do it the best you can. It's the only way you ev... COLONEL SANDERS
I'd been making music that was intended to be like painting, in the sense that it's environm... BRIAN ENO
It's an amazing thing to say, 'I'm beautiful,' without feeling like you're cocky... CHRISTINA AGUILERA Music, even if I ended up doing something different or do end up doing something different in the lo...
AUTRE NE VEUT I don't want to be in somebody else's movie, and then they make all the money. I've gott...
EAZY-E If you are in your everyday life, and you feel like you just accomplished something big that you had...
MARSHAWN LYNCH Listening is more important than anything else because that's what music is. Somebody is playing...
CARLA BLEY
You have to embrace the people that love you because you're making a difference in people's ... CALEB JOHNSON
You can either hope and pray you don't get picked on, or you can, in a way, almost make yourself... JAMES CORDEN
Music's been around a long time, and there's going to be music long after Ray Charles is dea... RAY CHARLES
We make music for a living. Like I've always said, if you like what you're doing, you're... EDDIE VAN HALEN
The ability to make somebody feel something: that's art. However you look at it, whether you'... WALE I always love to look at something that I couldn't make, because I feel it's enlightening. I...
JONATHAN ANDERSON I've always dreamed of having an album. The problem is that it's just very difficult to make...
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I've grown to love California: It's the dream of every English musician to come here and wor... NOEL GALLAGHER In hip-hop, what you have is you have a lot of formulaic-type bands or rappers that come up. They sa...
SIR MIX-A-LOT
If you were successful, somebody along the line gave you some help... Somebody helped to create this... BARACK OBAMA There's something about New College that has like a buzz. I know that sounds real airy-fairy, peace ...
FALON MIHALIC
Don't make me into this airy-fairy, moralist, idealist because I'm not. MADELEINE ALBRIGHT The thing with food is that you can give 20 people the same recipe and the same ingredients, and som...
DWEEZIL ZAPPA But find something that you absolutely love doing. And then get to love the way you do it. That'...
AL LEWIS I've always been fascinated with the juxtaposition of technology in music, not only in recording...
GEOFF DOWNES
Any artist, the work you do, if it's a painting or if it's a performance, you hope it transl... MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY I think the best compliment you can receive is not, 'Oh, that was really funny,' but, 'I...
ERIK GRIFFIN
In some way, L.A. respects the young guy that's out there just trying to make it happen, but in ... TRAVIS KALANICK
Once you commit to something, you've got to commit the whole way. Try and make the best of it. MALCOLM MCDOWELL The way I see it, if you're going to make an action movie, you've got to make one with John ...
CHRISTIAN SLATER
Without black, no color has any depth. But if you mix black with everything, suddenly there's sh... AMY GRANT
I used to agonise over what to do next, but now I'm making a movie a year. It's insane, but ... RIDLEY SCOTT Often, some people dress something up to make it sound scientific, use scientific words, call themse...
ELISE ANDREW
I'm in love with lots of different things. I do love love, though. I don't think love should... ALEXA CHUNG No, I've never thought that I was gay. And that's not something you think. It's somethin...
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