I didn't want my records to sound like anybody else, and when I've got my guys in the studio, I have a language with those guys because we work together every day. A lot of times, you bring in outside guys, studio players, whatever, and they're great...
I was probably 15 when I started going to the studio with the older cats in my neighborhood. They heard me rap outside one time; I was just freestyling. And they invited me to the studio. It's good when you're accepted, no matter what crowd. That's t...
There's not one film that I've ever made that could get made today by a studio, not one - even 'A Few Good Men' because it's an adult courtroom drama, and studios do not make them any more. And so every movie that I make, have made and will make is a...
Actually, because of new technologies, my full studio is on my laptop. And I have a little keyboard in my bag. I can make everything I do come from my laptop. Even when I go to a big studio, all I do is to plug in my laptops. That's they way I do it.
The process is always the same. I get an inspiration for a new song, I put it down on paper immediately so I won't lose it. When I am ready to go to the studio with it, I play it a few times on the piano and edit, add, and type the lyrics and take it...
In short, self-rule is workable only when a people are self-sufficient enough to reject the hierarchic system as it stands.
Capitalism has become systemically risky when a single financial algorithm like the one that David X. Li created brought the entire global economic system close to collapse in 2008.
It is home schooling that is rejecting a narrowness. It is not a radical value system; it's actually quite conservative.
I'm not a very good advertisement for the American school system.
Good scientists will fight the system rather than learn to work with the system.
In television you go in with this operating system that it is a crapshoot.
Our current tax system is broken.
It's time for the human race to enter the solar system.
I love the magic of the studio.
I love being in the studio.
I shot the first planet this afternoon.
I think the American university system still seems to be the best system in the world.
I think of images as an immune system and a transit system.
God may forgive your sins, but your nervous system won't.
We have a complex system of government. You have to teach it to every generation.
I spent a lot of years trying to beat the system and, in the end, the system kicked my behind good.
