I'm obviously really opinionated, but as a producer, you don't necessarily want the person you're working with to try to impress you - you want them to just be themselves.
What producers did was mostly recording in the studio, so it never changed our sound just that much.
I've been accused of being unambitious, but what I do takes up every minute. I'm executive producer, I'm a writer and the host.
I came in ["MADtv"] kind of late in the season. Some of the producers didn't want me but the network did. It was all (messed up) from the beginning.
The beauty of having a producer is that you have someone who says, You're finished.
After you produce you can select. you can curate. you can censor. But for now, have bad ideas, lots and lots of bad ideas.
The value we create is directly related to how much valuable information we can produce, how much trust we can earn, and how often we innovate.
I realized than an author cannot also be a producer.
I did a record with a producer, and the good producers eat up the budget, so I didn't have any budget left to produce this record. I had to produce it myself.
When you're a producer, you don't feel comfortable trying to push a vocalist when you first start out. But for me, I like to push the boundaries of what my collaborators are comfortable with.
In his comic scenes, Shakespeare seems to produce, without labor, what no labor can improve.
It's lovely being a producer. It's really a lot of fun and I can learn a lot.
Writers have been in terrible situations and have yet managed to produce extraordinary work.
Everytime you put an album out with any producer you do the same thing.
Producers say things that they would like to see in the movie but they don't see the full picture. In the end if you ignore everything the producers say, of course, you get fired; but then if you listen to a producer on everything then it's like 'Hey - why don't you direct your own movie?'
I want to continue to produce shows that directly effect change.
Washington, DC does not have to live with much of what they produce legislatively for us.
I don't want to produce anyone that doesn't want to be produced by me.
Truth in my love for the subject will produce superior results.
Front end loading with appropriate resources provided time to reflect and produce needed changes and alignment around the C&Q approach.
The studio experience fluctuates depending on who you work with, it's not like it's all one experience. Every studio is different, every producer's personality is different. You never know what you're going to do.
One of the great things is, you're never a producer unless you're making a movie.
Producers don't really publicize movies.
You have to be producing to be able to be called a producer.
Superman was never previewed because the producers didn't trust Warners with the film.