Danielle Brooks Quotes

I think it's the responsibility of a designer to try to break rules and barriers.

Sometimes you find that there is better material in small and more independent movies. There's more risk-taking.

Being on Netflix lets us be experimental. We can do crazy things.

We need to break boundaries, so every time I feel like, "Oh snap, oh my God, I don't know how this is gonna be received," I also feel this validation, like, "All the greats, all my favorites have felt this."

Maybe now it's time to take some chances on TV and push the boundaries with what I can do on television.

What I discovered in Berlin was this immense freedom because it felt like you could start any kind of project and nobody would care... and that's what I sort of adopted to my own.

The fun part for me is to just really push that envelope.

I want to try everything I can; I want to push my boundaries and experiment with characters and genres that I have yet to try.

You can say I'm not the easiest architect in the world, because I'm always trying to push the limits.

I want to change things with everything I do, not for the sake of changing things, but for the sake of taking greater and greater risks, or how minimalist I might be able to be, or how I can involve elements or ingredients in music videos that are not musical, for instance.

I love people who break boundaries and always create something new and fresh.

I like taking up challenges. I prefer working with scripts that are different and veer from the tried and tested. So far, it's always worked.

Pushing the boundaries of what's acceptable - to me, that's something I'm definitely interested in and want to pursue.

What makes the food that we do at Alinea so interesting on the outside is that we really don't let ourselves say no to an idea.

I praise CBS for taking a risk, which is always the price you pay for opportunity. This is not standard movie of the week storytelling. I think movies of the week have fallen into a niche and that isn't my niche.

I have a real interest in pushing some of the limits of things that studios don't want to make.

It's a harder time to make original, less conventional movies. But God, we need them!

For me, the key is years of the blessed filmmakers I've worked with giving me permission to be bold and jump off cliffs and to be boundaryless. I would put David Lynch at the top of that list.

I just feel like TV takes more risks than film. Film has gotten very safe: it's very compartmentalized about what type of things will be successful. And whereas in TV, since all these new platforms opened, they're saying to writers, go out there, write the most different show that you can write. Write something that's really original and different.

We, as a company, take the most risks in pushing the boundaries on consumer expectations.

I feel my role is to push boundaries. I don't like things to be safe and sedentary. So controversy is the cross I have to bear.

Californian artists are kind of willing to push the limits a little bit further just because that's kind of our mentality in that state.

Being associated with songs that push boundaries is amazing. If the rest of my career consists of a majority of songs that are experimental, I'll be a happy man.

I am constantly trying to push my boundaries and break the mould that has been made for leading actresses, and it is such great fun.

I don't think we're going to break the law in terms of what you can or can't do on TV. We're looking to do something edgy, different, and special.