I feel like a lot of my past career was going to film school, making a lot of different kinds of movies
ADAM SHANKMANThe discovery of dance has changed my life in unimaginable ways.
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Believe me, there was never any discussion of lip syncing or another voice or anything like that, because if the guy’s going to hang out on the top of the Burj
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the creativity starts to make other people want to jump in, and then a lot of people get employed.
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The things that I remember are the Rainbow Room, the Roxy, the Bizarries, Tower, I grew up my whole life going there
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I’m just like a shark, in that way. If I stop swimming, I’ll die.
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When the opportunity to choreograph came up, it was nothing more in my head but an opportunity. Then it suddenly became a career very quickly.
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I grew up looking at the Sunset Strip, literally.
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Rock of the ages been a really interesting job.
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There was a lot of stuff [in Rock of Ages] that had effects in it and I thought it was too smooth.
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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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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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I grew up on the beach, now I live under the Hollywood sign.
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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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I turned things that were scripted as effects into in-camera stuff, which is sexier.
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I’m living at a very intense discomfort level because my career has been predicated on safety.
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I’m addicted to directing!
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I did an Extreme video, which was really weird having them here. I did “Get the Funk Out”.
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Mia 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).
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Dancing and music were my first love. I was happiest at being a chorus boy.
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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.
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I’ve always sort of marveled at our ability to chat and match, because of, I come, honestly
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People love seeing people trying to change stuff.
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I thought it would be sexier if it were in-camera cuts. So I did that.
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I was a choreographer in the ’80s and I was doing these videos.
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The discovery of dance has changed my life in unimaginable ways.
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Reality also is that there are a lot of gaps, there are a lot of business in between the iconic things.
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