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There is no celebrity quite as powerful as the local, homegrown celebrity. ”
Now I know what it's like to be a rock star. No, I didn't sleep with 5 groupies at once. But I was interviewed about 45 times in 5 days in 3 cities. ”
Despite a few really bad days we had quite a lot of fun making Low, especially when all the radical ideas were making sense and things were starting to click. ”
Today a record producer is even more involved and is often the production's sole musician, one person playing all the instruments one-by-one. ”
But some great records are are being made with today's technology and there are still great artists among us. Likewise there are artists today who are so reliant on modern technology, they wouldn't have emerged when recording was more organic. ”
But you have to be told you're special first before you believe it yourself. I was first told I was special by my aunt. The second person was my scoutmaster. ”
Chicago's a great city for filming. The city is so rich architecturally. I think that's part of what made 'Candyman' special. ”
Yes, I would like to be involved in something that would hopefully be a blockbuster, but I'm interested in seeing new filmmakers telling new stories and to able to help them do that. ”
I think people are getting more and more - unfortunately - inured to violence. People are like, less sensitive to things they should wake up about. ”
I'm just happy that as an African-American man, that 'Candyman' has once again been given the nod to enter people's consciousness. ”