Producers are men who will keep their heads in the noisy presence of writers and directors and not be carried away by art in any of its subversive guises. Their task is to guard against the unusual. They are the trusted loyalists of cliche. Ben Hecht artcarrycliche share on social
Producers are not gamblers. They want a good return on their investment. Max von Sydow gamblergoodinvestment Change image and share on social
Producers are now employees, not creators. Marshall Herskovitz creatoremployeeproducer Change image and share on social
Producers are so much better-educated in issues related to terrorism. Mike Johanns educateissueproducer Change image and share on social
Producers don't really have any authority because you are paid by the artist, and if they choose to ignore you, they can. Your power only hangs by the tiniest thread. If you pull it too hard it will snap. Trevor Horn artistauthoritychoose share on social
Producers generally don't like me; directors do, generally. Convincing the producers is hard. They can't see the commercial value behind such a face, nor would they get a commercial value, necessarily - and I don't mean that in a good way or a bad way. Amanda Plummer badcommercialconvince share on social
Producers get very jittery about things. James Nesbitt jitteryproducerthing Change image and share on social
Producers like to record all the drums first, then they do the bass, then all the guitars, so you're constantly moving from one song to another. Noel Gallagher basconstantlydrum Change image and share on social
Producers on Broadway approached us with an original script after relaunching ourselves as 'A Great Big World,' and wanted us to write the music. They asked us to make the music we would sing if we could, and so we can go a little crazier. We refer to it as 'our music on steroids.' Ian Axel approachaskbig share on social
Producers want to put their music behind revivals but I don't think that's a good trend for the theater at all. Harold Prince goodmusicproducer Change image and share on social
