James Roday Quotes

Let's use that to make as interesting and different and unique a story as possible and not just stay with the same thing.' And this movie is certainly the embodiment of that.

'Deadpool' is massively successful because they made a very unique movie. That uniqueness and originality, try to imitate that. Not, 'How about let's try to do 'Deadpool' on a train.'

You hear again and again that audiences want to see movies that are different, and critics say we make the same thing again and again in Hollywood, then you go and make something different, and you get kicked in the gut for it.

I am not doing comedy because the genre is successful. If that was the case, I would have done a run-of-the-mill comedy film. I set my own trends. I like to give something new and different to my audiences. I want to do the kind of comedy that has been missing till now.

And I think I have a distinct voice.

Basically, everything I try to do is to present an alternative to what somebody else is doing.

My strength as a TV writer was my total lack of interest in television.

So it's not so much that I set out to do something different, it's just that the songs themselves require their own individual voice and attention.

I feel so much more comfortable when I'm working on material which makes other people scratch their heads and ask, 'You're going to make a musical out of that?'

At Pixar, we do sequels only when we come up with a great idea, and we always strive to be different than the original.

What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.

Create your own visual style... let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.

We need innovation and creativity.

I didn't want to just be another girl singer. I wanted there to be something that set me apart.

My philosophy was simple: audiences shouldn't say that I just came, stood, and copied another comedy star. They should say 'Senthil acted in this.

You can't just be a rock star by rehashing things you've seen or done before. Bring something new, which is what hip-hop does best.

I would say that is the beauty of Adult Swim is that they're always pushing forward from what they've done in the past, and they're always just trying different styles.

Our approach is not to look at the successes of other people and try to repeat those successes. We don't look at the success of 'Grand Theft Auto 3' and think that maybe if we create games for older audiences will see a similar success.

The advantage for Nintendo is that we always try to do things that other companies don't try to do. That is something that the general public appreciates.

If anyone thinks they have set a formula for success, that's not true. Because if that were to happen then people would only be copying that formula and every following film would be a copy alone.

The family sitcom has been around forever, since the advent of television. I don't need to reinvent it. But if you take something and you do it in a way that you haven't necessarily seen before, that's right where I live.

I would say that when you go to the very, very top, it's an ability to come up with new ideas, with something new, to make the difference. Every world champion, every player who was traversing this universe, managed to bring something new to the game. This ability to always find some unconventional ways. That makes the final difference.

I never wanted the temptation to imitate or emulate something that had been done beforehand.

Innovation without imitation is a complete waste of time.

A band ought to have a sound all of its own. It ought to have a personality.