I think of myself of as a little bit of hack, and think like that, and I think of her [Mia Michaels] as an artist.
ADAM SHANKMANMia Michaels is to my mind one of the most interesting choreographers alive right now and my colleague and my friend from So You Think (You Can Dance).
More Adam Shankman Quotes
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Filthy McNasty’s and I said, I need these things and now fill it in with other iconic buildings.
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Mary J. Blige is the Queen Latifah character. Her voice in this movie [Rock of ages] is, she just gives it this incredible warmth, and she’s just this person who blows out of the screen. She’s just incredible.
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I grew up looking at the Sunset Strip, literally.
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I thought it would be sexier if it were in-camera cuts. So I did that.
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He’s not going to let anybody do his singing for him.
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I grew up in Brentwood, but I live now in Los Feliz.
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Dancing and music were my first love. I was happiest at being a chorus boy.
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For me, there was never an end game for becoming a director.
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I feel like a lot of my past career was going to film school, making a lot of different kinds of movies
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Rock of the ages been a really interesting job.
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You are the architect of your own loneliness.
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I will never lose anything that an audience will miss
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I actually had less time and the exact same budget on Hairspray, which was few years ago and this is a much bigger movie [then Rock of Ages]. That’s the way studios do it now.
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People love seeing people trying to change stuff.
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I was a choreographer in the ’80s and I was doing these videos.
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