Studio Quotes
Sad Quotes about Studio

There is more value in a very good painting
that is completed and on display,
than in an excellent painting
that is still in the artist's studio,
or perhaps still in his mind.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie

I think the challenges for me was to go into the studio
with these incredible jazz players and come up to their level of excellence.
That's always a challenge.
- Rita Coolidge

When it comes down to it, it's about who you know,
and who's a fan.
It's about whether you're the right age,
whether you're hot or not, whether the studio is into you or not.
- Marlee Matlin

Dore Schary was then head of the studio and he wanted to change my name.
- Rod Taylor

In the studio the director controls the actor's every move,
every inflection, every expression.
- Bela Lugosi

I've been messing around in the studio the last couple of years.
But I don't want to worry about being taken seriously as a singer.
It just really feels good to do it.
- Rebecca Romijn

I knew de Kooning and I went to his studio so I knew about de Kooning's work.
But only a little handful knew about it,
you know.
Maybe there were ten people that knew about it.
- Lee Krasner

I would have been content to just do studio work,
making it on my own never really entered my mind.
- Glen Campbell

I wish I was born in that era: dancing with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly,
going to work at the studio dressed in beautiful pants,
head scarves, and sunglasses.
- Catherine Zeta-Jones

I have only one loyalty - to my writing.
I never wanted to be the head of a studio or a producer.
- Joe Eszterhas

More live recording.
I have missed the boat over my career by not doing
every second or third CD live because things happen
onstage that don't happen in the studio.
- Al Jarreau

Sometimes I hear a drum groove in my head and I rush down to my studio.
- Billy Sherwood

The flow of Guiness into the studio was inspirational as well as nutritive.
- Carter Burwell

Recording an album and doing it live are like two different animals.
There are some people that are great singers live,
horrible in the studio.
- Frank Stallone

Writing on a contract for a major studio you get the very best.
- Terry Southern

I used to empty the studio out and throw stuff away.
I now don't.
There will be a whole series of dead ends that a year
or two down the line I'll come back to.
- Anish Kapoor

We seem to do better in the studio than we do in a live environment.
- Josh Silver

I'm really interested in having a studio one day and being a filmmaker.
- Ryan Phillippe

Multiplicity was a movie that tested really well.
People seeing the movie really liked it,
but then the studio couldn't market it.
We opened on a weekend with nine other films.
- Harold Ramis

Women were real box office stars in the '40s,
more so than men.
People loved to see women's films.
I think it was better then, except for the studio system.
- Gwyneth Paltrow

I love the magic of the studio.
- Graham Coxon

We knew we did not want to record at Impulse Studios again,
after the experience of recording in a 'real' studio
in London for the Radio One session we did.
- John Gallagher

A studio recording is perfection, but emotion and passion
come only when you turn on the machine and go for the groove.
If you do that with no mistakes, it sounds beautiful.
- Chuck Mangione

As you know, in America there's no rights for the artist,
so whatever films I've made kind of belong to the studio,
so if they want to remake it they can.
- Norman Jewison

I think it's the most extraordinary studio around.
I would love to do my next project with Pixar.
- Brad Bird

It would be a dream come true if I could just go from
studio to studio and play solos.
- Michael Schenker

I'm vulnerable to criticism.
Any artist is, because you work alone in your studio and,
until recently, critics were the only way you'd get any feedback.
- Howard Hodgkin

But I feel that I have a responsibility to help the
film and I have relations with the studio and with
those who put up the money so that I can tell a story that I believe in.
- Kevin Spacey

But when I record my next studio album,
of course I'll do the lead vocals.
- Lita Ford

I always wanted to be a full-time musician.
Every television job I had was a means to buy a grand piano,
or to put in a recording studio, or something like that.
- John Tesh

I was scared to do anything in the studio because it felt so claustrophobic.
I wanted to be somewhere where things could happen
and the subject wasn't just looking back at you.
- Annie Leibovitz

I've never done a big studio film, I've only ever done little ones.
- Brenda Blethyn

I was an original member of the Actors' Studio.
- Eli Wallach

Even up here on Vancouver on the weekends,
I go work out in a studio space.
- Dule Hill

When I'm in the studio, there are no boundaries.
- Justin Timberlake

Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage,
and the presentation stage in the studio,
too.
- Warren Zevon

I was in the studio so much, it was about the search
for air in a metaphoric sense,
and the breathing has more to do with travel for me,
about the search musically for open air.
- Keren Ann

I have a studio at home, and do 3 hours a day that way.
- Wink Martindale

We used to go to Studio 54 - an amazing place.
- Jerry Hall

I live in a very small town and now that I've closed down my studio,
I'm working at home.
- Sergio Aragones

I like making black and white films in natural surroundings,
but I much prefer shooting a color film inside a studio
where the colors are easier to control.
- Claude Chabrol

The more commercial work that is happening,
the more people are operating cameras and are setting up studio lights,
the greater the opportunity for drama production to happen.
- Ann Macbeth

I made many studio albums and I think the danger of
studio recording is that if you do not watch out,
you come out with a perfectly sterile performance.
- Chuck Mangione

So when bands work with me and it's 10 o'clock,
usually you'd have to be getting out of the studio,
we could go on until 2 in the morning cause it's my place!
- Billy Sherwood

The thing is, the studio then forget that you're an
actor and that you can do other things,
and so since they pay you for that, they don't want you to do anything else.
- Charles S. Dutton

I was never a part of the Actor's Studio,
because two friends of mine started it in 1947 and
by that time I'd gone to California.
- Richard Widmark

My studio was on 9th Street between University and Broadway.
- Lee Krasner

Normally, you go into the recording studio,
make a record and then take it on the road and you think...
wow...
I could have done THIS to it, or something.
- Brian Setzer

I got out of high school, bought a recording studio
and started operating it as an engineer and a producer.
- T-Bone Burnett

I knew that I could be more creative onstage,
to state my own case and deliver my own interpretation
of the role much more aggressively than in the recording studio.
- Kiri Te Kanawa

Some very famous directors have started in the mail room,
which is just getting inside the studio,
getting to know people, getting to know the routine.
- Kenneth Anger

In the studio, I do try to have a thought in my head,
so that it's not like a blank stare.
- Cindy Crawford

As opposed to touring for three years and then going
into the studio and writing an album,
I think this record is representative of a lot of everyday people.
- Nuno Bettencourt

I was so young, and making movies, going to the studio
every morning at dawn was magic.
- Natalie Wood

And if I had a preference, it would be to be able to
not be in the studio until 4 in the morning.
- Alanis Morissette

I would make tea for Joni Mitchell or clean her car,
anything to be in the studio and watch her work.
- Sheena Easton

Daffy, of course, wants to go on the journey with him
but the studio decides they want Daffy back,
so Bugs and a young studio executive heroine have to
go out and try to bring him back.
- Joe Dante

Today, it's very tempting to create songs by cutting
and pasting in the studio.
- Huey Lewis

We were telling everybody we weren't getting back together
when we were in the studio actually recording.
We wanted to try it on, to see how it would fit.
- Nikki Sixx

It depends on the time of the year and who I've been talking to,
I try to put people in the studio I like.
- Leo Kottke

I want to build a studio in my backyard.
The interest rates are low now, so who knows.
- Paul Taylor

I'm doing lots of interviews and stuff.
I'm longing for the days of getting up,
not having to put on makeup and do my hair and just going to the studio.
- Stevie Nicks

Well, I just think through your career you go through different phases,
and I just got sort of uninspired by the whole studio
process of making and releasing films.
- Brian De Palma

And no again: My studio is not a first or any step
toward becoming any type of businessman on my part.
- Billy Sheehan

It's hard to know exactly what it sounds like to me.
I'm in the studio and I write it -
and that's it.
- Nuno Bettencourt

Decline III, I funded myself, from the studio money.
That, and I sold a lot of drugs.
Kidding.
Don't print that.
- Penelope Spheeris

I regret the passing of the studio system.
I was very appreciative of it because I had no talent.
- Lucille Ball

The Buggles was much more a studio environment idea,
which we never actually took on the road.
- Geoff Downes

Around the age of 14, 15, I was in the studio,
serious about it.
- Young Buck

The studio scene in California is sort of ridiculous anyway.
- Paul Kantner

I got into the studio when I was thirteen.
At the age of twelve I was doing public performances.
- Chingy