Grant-Lee Phillips Quotes

One of the things that I think makes me successful is the way in which I collaborate with others. In my opinion, nothing great is ever the product of one mind. It's always a consequence of some sort of self-critical collaboration.

I've always loved the experience of working together with other people toward an artistic goal.

There's no question about it: the best theatre is collaboration. The best anything is collaboration.

The best teamwork comes from men who are working independently toward one goal in unison.

In effect, I feel like a blind, deaf, and illiterate person working through the sensibilities and multiple, real talents of other people. Everything I do is collaborative.

I love ensemble work. I love making pieces and building things together.

The thing I like to stress about TV is that it's a team exercise. You really can't have too much of an ego.

You don't realize how beautiful an idea is until you do it with other people. There's this really shimmery, awesome thing when you start finishing a song - where the song just starts writing itself.

I'm one that likes to collaborate. I love feeding off the creative energy, and it only makes me better.

I love collaboration of all kinds, and I love the way that collaboration pulls me into directions I wouldn't go in if I was working on my own.

I think you have everyone kind of pulling on the same end of the rope. It's not like you're Robin Williams and everyone else is a deaf mute. It's like - there's plenty of help.

Music - opera particularly - is a process which is endurable or successful only if it is achieved by people who love to collaborate.

The collective energy of everyone is what really made Business 2.0 exciting.

To me, teamwork is the beauty of our sport, where you have five acting as one. You become selfless.

I feel like Josh, Michelle and Adam were all team players, who wanted to be a part of an ensemble.

It's not any one person. It's not any one coach. It's the team.

You're only as good as the sum of your parts, and one person can't be a team.

What I enjoy is a collaboration. Working with other like-minded people. People who have brilliant minds and big hearts.

Within an ensemble, like in sports, if you do your little job, it makes everybody look good.

Creative collaboration is awesome.

I like that sense of we're all on the same page and trying to get the job done.

I'm so motivated to collaborate with people and help them realize the kind of collective vision.

When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone - it's possible. But creatively, it's more like painting: you can't just use the same colours in every painting. It's just not an option. You can't take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences.

People must work in unison.

It'll be all of our efforts together. It won't won't ever be exactly the way I imagined it. And that is, I think, an important lesson as well, is that in any group enterprise it's going to be the sum total of the group.