Scott Snyder Quotes

The decision to work with Marvel for a while isn't any sort of denigration of DC. I had a fantastic time there, I was treated extremely well, I have strong positive feelings about all of my editors and the DC universe of characters, and I look forward to hopefully working with them at some point down the road.

Being on a successful television show is a good thing. It's steady work. It's a chance to work with a group of people in an intimate way... where you develop a sort of shorthand with each other, and a trust.

When you work with a DeNiro or Hoffman, they love what they do so much that there's never any competitive vibe. It's more about how do we do this thing together.

A lot of actors never talk to other actors about how they're doing things, or why. I think it's important to share the way you're thinking.

People in bands don't have the kind of conversations people might think they have. The best things about being in a band are the things that are unsaid.

It can't really happen today the way it did back then and part of that is because I think there's a bit of a competitive scare over at Marvel and DC so they lock guys up with exclusive contracts.

Photographers have always been each other's biggest fans.

We were a very small circle of writers. Everybody brought to the table their own life experience.

I'm very happy to be involved with great filmmakers.

I don't know if I always want to be in front of the camera. I love producing, I love the camaraderie. I love the adventures. I love the stress.

Basically, I see myself as a maker of things who knows how to support other makers of things. At the end of the day, I am just committed to helping put good stories out into the world in whatever role is appropriate and needed for that particular project.

When you share work, and you have the opportunity of seeing people you like doing what they do best, and you also interchange socially with them, it's very addictive.

Artists thrive off each other, and when you see other people doing cool stuff, it inspires you to do cool stuff.

Certainly when, you know, you put a lot of creative people together, there's ego and tension and all that stuff comes into play. But on the flip side, there's a lot of camaraderie and closeness.

My thing is you're only as good as the people you work with. I've been blessed to work with the Wayanses and Eddie Murphy and Adam Sandler and Chris Rock, and it makes you better.

I'm surrounded by such beautiful, creative people, and I just love sort of sharing their stories and their journeys.

It's wonderful to work with actors we haven't worked with before.

I don't have any concerns fighting a teammate. It's a sport. To me, it doesn't really mean anything.

There is so much energy when you work with other people. I'm working with friends and having a blast.

I feel like there's a lot of sympathy and camaraderie among documentary filmmakers.

The thing about working on a Ryan Murphy TV show is that he has such an extraordinary collective of artists, so everyone is really like a family.

I want to be around people that are just as enthusiastic about the process and storytelling as I am.

From the very beginning, we just sort of made things up together. That's one of the great things about having a twin brother; you have a sort of feedback loop, where you can bounce things off of each other.

What's funny is that all the artists I've collaborated with, I get this feeling that they want me to win. They're always asking my opinion, always giving me advice.

Firoz Nadiadwala is a close friend; he was the first person who asked me to direct a film for him. I would like to have him as my producer for my directorial debut.