Collaborations Quotes

#1. I'm an actor and I love to find new collaborations and new characters where I can grow as an actor and human being.

Alexander Skarsgard

#2. Collaborations aren't easy, but you definitely get something highly different than had you done it on your own. That's part of the experience.

Cary Fukunaga

#3. I'm writing a record of comedy songs. I'm doing all these collaborations with artists. I bring them lyrics and they write the music to it.

Margaret Cho

#4. There are many collaborations I'd like to explore. One is to co-write a rap concerto with Eminem.

Evelyn Glennie

#5. My only concern about art collaborations is that I never thought of myself as an Artist. My tax forms say Musician/Songwriter.

Sufjan Stevens

#6. I'm always open to discussing collaborations.

Cam Newton

#7. I try to do collaborations with as many artists as possible. It's really excellent and fun to actually work with another songwriter.

Jason Molina

#8. Comic scripts are full-on collaborations, not only with your artist, but your editors and colorists and letterers and PR folks, etc. Writing comics reminds me of my days as a journalist, working on a staff of fun, smart people.

Duane Swierczynski

#9. I've done collaborations with Scott [Morgan, aka Loscil] in the past, but it is something that kind of appeals to me these days.

King Khan

#10. I feel strong in my belief, based on my widely traveled collaborations, that a one-to-one contact through art contains potent peaceful powers, and is the most non-elitist way to share information, hopefully seducing us into creating mutual understandings for the benefit of all.

Robert Rauschenberg

#11. When we did concerts, we wanted them to be theatrical events - collaborations with designers, choreographers, and directors - because we thought traditional rock concerts were boring.

Neil Tennant

#12. I like little collaborations where the other thing happens, where it's half-baked or it's improvised, and let's develop it together. "What do you want to wear? Do you have an idea?" All that's fun to do, and I like that, but it doesn't take anything away.

Jeff Goldblum

#13. My collaborations have to be very positive. I will never work with a person I fight with.

Micah Lexier

#14. I learn a lot from my experiences and collaborations. Most of my collaborations are meant for me to learn.

Pharrell Williams

#15. If there is something magic about the collaborations I have with actors it's because I put the character first.

Quentin Tarantino

#16. I don't necessarily love all the collaborations that I've done; the more I work with other people, the more I realize that I want to work with myself.

Lykke Li

#17. One of my dream collaborations is to work with Sade. I would love to work with Andre 3000, Miguel.

Elle Varner

#18. I think the best collaborations in comics come from a lot of talks with the artists where you are finding out what they want to draw, what kind of villains they want to do.

Ann Nocenti

#19. I like to be a team player. All the projects I do are collaborations. And I want to solicit the opinions and help of other people. I'm not interested in being the one in charge.

Madonna Ciccone

#20. One of the best collaborations is between social and solitude.

Ted Agon

#21. I've done collaborations in all my movies, and I think it's part of what I enjoy about the process. This kind of intimacy that you create. Because it becomes very intimate.

Nicolas Winding Refn

#22. I don't do a lot of collaborations that I don't believe in. Actually, I don't do any collaborations that I don't believe in.

Janelle Monae

#23. Most of the collaborations of technology were done by teams ... Collaboration is key to creativity

Walter Isaacson

#24. A National Database on Autism Research is fostering sharing of data and collaborations. Scientists are also making great strides at the interface of biology and engineering with new technologies that are laying the groundwork for future advances.

Thomas R. Insel

#25. I am working on a list for collaborations and it's just another way to share your artistic talent with other artist.

Heather Headley

#26. What I like least is dealing with publishers who simply don't want collaborations regardless of their merit.

Piers Anthony

#27. I've never trusted collaborations, because most people in this world are not closers. They don't finish what they start; they don't live what they dream; they sabotage their own progress because they're afraid they won't find what they seek.

Neil Strauss

#28. I've done loads of collaborations and I'm never totally happy with the outcome because it feels like you're compromising something of yourself in it.

Hudson Mohawke

#29. Barry Manilow was very special for me. We've had many collaborations since then and all have been equally rewarding and musical. I've learned so much from him. I like being a student around him; observing him in his environment.

Dave Koz

#30. Puffy produced four of the tracks on the album. Those are the four songs that are collaborations between Puffy and me. And he gives me my space to work even when we work together, like with my producer and my vocal coach.

Jennifer Lopez

#31. The real beauty in my professional experience has been friendships and collaborations with filmmakers.

Peter Morgan

#32. I've been drawing since I could hold a pencil. I've got many ideas that are still to be drawn out, but the couple collaborations in development are with other actor/writers for graphic novel/comic that could potentially become a film project.

Jade Hassoune

#33. Many of my early Vines and collaborations were with gay people.

Nash Grier

#34. In the end all collaborations are love stories.

Twyla Tharp

#35. World War II ended the Great Depression with one of the great public-private industrial collaborations in the history of man.

Jon Meacham

#36. I never really approach collaborations as kind of normal things where they're arranged and they happen because you've arranged them. I've always been like this, I just have friends I hang out with, and while we're hanging out, if music happens then it happens.

James Blake

#37. I'm not really one for collaborations, to be quite honest.

Alex Turner

#38. I love doing collaborations - it's always good to do something that's out the box.

Kelly Rowland

#39. I am always working on new material with my production partner Phil Murphy in our guise as Man Ray; we do a lot of soundtrack work & some great collaborations.

Peter Hook

#40. Schiaparelli's collaborations with Dali and Cocteau as well as Prada's Fondazione Prada push art and fashion ever closer, in a direct, synergistic, and culturally redefining relationship.

Thomas P. Campbell

#41. Working with an incredibly strong script is the thing that gives you the most confidence. If you go into an episode knowing the script is strong, I just feel like that's where it all starts. All collaborations that happen, in addition to that, are just bonuses, at that point.

Ty Burrell

#42. I don't remember saying nothing about me crossing over. I did R&B collaborations but I never tried to do no pop stuff.

Big Daddy Kane

#43. I want to collaborate with me 'cause I've done so many collaborations that after a certain point unless you're really working with a certain caliber of an artist, there's no point [to collaborate].

Mariah Carey

#44. I've been working with Five Four. The partnership started as one monthly collaboration, but now I'm the creative design director. There are still going to be collaborations for monthly drops, but we are launching e-commerce.

Mark McNairy

#45. I'm not a huge fan of covers in general, but collaborations always make them more fun - they're sort of neutral territory.

Keith Murray

#46. The danger of these collaborations across disciplines is in having too strict of a division of labor - in my case, of getting stuck doing the music. When I make an album, I write music, I write lyrics, I come up with the visual design, etc. I get to do all of that stuff.

David Grubbs

#47. That's a gift God's given us: the ability to work together in collaborations.

Tracy Morgan

#48. Direct flights facilitate business. They facilitate business-to-business collaborations. I think anything that makes it easier to bring two areas together is a significant benefit to deepening relations and connections.

John Roos

#49. We must nurture creative scientists in an environment that encourages interactions and collaborations across different fields, and support research free from weighty bureaucracies.

Ahmed Zewail

#50. I've worked with Frank [Darabont] on two collaborations, The Majestic with Jim Carrey and Stephen King's The Mist.

Laurie Holden

#51. MAC allowed me to have complete freedom on the collaborations - from the shades, the look-and-feel, to the campaign visuals. I have to admit that the visual aspect of the collection excites me most. For designers, we care about the photographs much more than a Ferrari.

Philip Treacy

#52. I am not the kind of designer who is racing to the finish line, so while collaborations are important for our growth, each and every one has to be strategic and well-timed with what we have going on internally.

Prabal Gurung

#53. There is no guiding principle, because the work that is created in collaborations should be created from its own principles.

Eyvind Kang

#54. I always find that the best collaborations are when you work with people that know what they're doing, and you leave them alone to do it.

Twyla Tharp

#55. I've done some collaborations which have ended up like Chinese whispers, but the most successful was with Tilda Swinton ... Together we transcended our previous work and made something better together than we could have done apart.

Cornelia Parker

#56. Looting and site destruction are global problems. We have a tough road ahead, and one key will be developing more collaborations and using new technologies like satellite imagery.

Sarah Parcak

#57. I'm interested in good collaborations and in working with directors who bring something new and interesting out of you.

Howard Shore

#58. Write great songs that sound amazing if sung and played on the piano or acoustic guitar. Always encourage sing-alongs! Be prolific! Say "Yes" to new collaborations because you never know where it could lead.

Wendy Starland

#59. Boaz is not diminished, marginalized, or feminized in the slightest by being outnumbered and influenced by Ruth and Naomi. As a matter of fact, he only grows stronger himself through his collaborations with them.

Carolyn Custis James

#60. Louis Vuitton has a long history with collaborations.

Delphine Arnault

#61. As far as the mechanics go, working with other people on received ideas was for me a very interesting technical problem. I can't say that any of my collaborations engaged my heart, but they engaged the craftsman in me.

Robert Sheckley

#62. Collaboration is the essence of life. The wind, bees and flowers work together, to spread the pollen. Mindfulness gives us the opportunity to work with the cosmic collaboration.

Amit Ray