Quotes and Sayings About Producers
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Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
-- Aaron Eckhart -
I traveled the world as a DJ, as a singer, as a songwriter, as a producer.
-- Al WalserSource : "Exclusive: Al Walser's shock EDM Grammy nom is 'decades' of work" by Akshay Bhansali, www.mtv.com. December 7, 2012.
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Humans are producers of their life circumstance not just products of them.
-- Albert Bandura -
I've often gone to start a film only to find the producers surprised to discover that I'm American.
-- Alessandro Nivola -
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Producer's Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading species.
-- Alfred MarshallSource : Alfred Marshall, Peter Groenewegen (1997). “Collected works”
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When I do any stand-up, you're the writer, director, and producer. You're alone.
-- Andrew Dice Clay -
The people on 'Quintuplets' were great, but I wasn't a producer on that show, and it wasn't exactly my taste.
-- Andy Richter -
Any new producer starting up is to get investors' confidence. Investors are still very very wary of anything to do with the arts world.
-- Ann Macbeth -
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I do a lot of co-writing with my producer RedOne, and then a lot on my own. I just like to be creative.
-- Austin Mahone -
Unfortunately, a lot of executives aren't like producers, and can't hear the diamond in the rough.
-- Babyface -
One other thing, if it's possible, as songwriters, you should also develop yourself as record producers.
-- Barry Mann -
But I'm a historian. I wasn't interested in just being a producer, I was interested in doing research and presenting that research to a general public
-- Bernice Johnson Reagon -
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You cannot buy a bad automobile any more from any producer. We have to do more products not because we're looking at a particular segment, but because it's a great vehicle.
-- Bob Lutz -
When I was 17, my producer Rodney Jerkins was working with Michael Jackson at the time. He knew how much I wanted to meet Michael Jackson, so he says, 'Would you like to come and meet him?' I'm like, 'Are you serious? Of course I want to meet Michael Jackson! Where do I meet you? Where do we come?
-- Brandy Norwood -
I had set a goal of being a producer by 25.
-- Cameron Mackintosh -
I've seen too many comics who got their own shows and were undone because they worked for an executive producer who didn't understand their comedy or their sensibility.
-- Carol Leifer -
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I got told I needed a producer I don't know how many times - maybe 27 times, 30? Then I recently got told 'I'm so proud of you.' That was even more great to hear.
-- Cat Power -
On Belle de Jour, the producer was very protective. It was very hard for me.
-- Catherine Deneuve -
I never turned down anything and never argued with any producer or director.
-- Charles Durning -
Temperamentally I'm not a natural producer, because I don't have the patience.
-- Damian Lewis -
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Chemistry is not anything an executive producer or writer can orchestrate or plan; you just hope for it.
-- David E. Kelley -
Children in the 21st (century) have been transformed from net producers of their own toy and play culture, to net consumers of play culture imposed by adults.
-- David Elkind -
Our job as producers is to make the music sound as good as possible.
-- David Guetta -
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Become the director, producer, choreographer of your own story
-- Deepak Chopra -
I'll never get sick of zombies. I just get sick of producers.
-- George A. Romero -
But we were doing plays and movies which I had nothing to do with other than being a producer, and I don't have that kind of interest or time any more.
-- Gregory Harrison -
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I didn't go into the theater to be a producer, I went into the theater to be a director.
-- Harold Prince -
It is too narrow an understanding of production which confines it merely to the making of things. Production includes not merely the making of things, but the bringing of them to the consumer. The merchant or storekeeper is thus as truly a producer as is the manufacturer, or farmer, and his stock or capital is as much devoted to production as is theirs.
-- Henry George