Studios – Page 2

I’ve been to the

I’ve been to the studio several times, and it’s not that I’m not happy with what I’ve got, but each time I come away, I feel that I’ve learned something that I want to work on. Evan Parker

What makes it frustrating is when a director or a studio head doesn’t see me for the same part that they’ll see, let’s say, Drew Barrymore for. Drew’s a great friend of mine. But it’s like, No, we want more of an American type of girl. Eva Mendes

Hollywood wouldn’t suit me.

Hollywood wouldn’t suit me. In L.A. it’s all about work – studio people have their five minutes with you and they go, ‘Oh mah Gahd, I love your movie.’ You just feel very self-conscious there. Eva Green

I never walked the

I never walked the streets of New York hoping to be a musical comedy star. For one thing, they would have thought I was too tall, because l was five feet eight and a half, and they were all little bitty things running around in the studio at that time. Esther Williams

Day and night I

Day and night I try, in my studio with its six two-thousand watt suns, balancing between the extremes of the impossible, to shake loose the real from the unreal, to give visions body, to penetrate into unknown transparencies. Erwin Blumenfeld

I lived on Fulton

I lived on Fulton Street in an enormous studio – I needed a bicycle to get to the toilet, about half a mile between two streets – next to Wall Street. Erro

There was so much

There was so much going on. I remember a very interesting dinner in the studio of [Robert] Rauschenberg. He had convinced Sidney Janis, Leo Castelli, and a third big gallery man to serve us, the artists, at the table. So they were dressed up as waiters, we were sitting at the table, and they were … Read more

The collages I never

The collages I never wanted to sell. I thought it was a very private thing, so I kept the collages. Then, in the end, I had a big collage in the Pinault Collection in Venice and the director of the [Centre] Pompidou said, Did you make big collages like this in the ’60s? I said … Read more

There are two kinds

There are two kinds of photographers: those who compose pictures and those who take them. The former work in studios. For the latter, the studio is the world… For them, the ordinary doesn’t exist: every thing in life is a source of nourishment. Ernst Haas

You can’t do psychological

You can’t do psychological thrillers. There’s no audience. I’ve heard this. I’ve heard this from studios. Eriq La Salle