Occupation: Film Director Birth: November 27, 1964
When the opportunity to choreograph came up, it was nothing more in my head but an opportunity. Then it suddenly became a career very quickly..
The discovery of dance has changed my life in unimaginable ways..
Reality also is that there are a lot of gaps, there are a lot of business in between the iconic things..
I grew up looking at the Sunset Strip, literally. The things that I remember are the Rainbow Room, the Roxy, the Bizarries, Tower, I grew up my whole….
Mia Michaels is to my mind one of the most interesting choreographers alive right now and my colleague and my friend from So You Think (You Can Dance….
Dancing and music were my first love. I was happiest at being a chorus boy..
I was a choreographer in the '80s and I was doing these videos. I did an Extreme video, which was really weird having them here. I did "Get the Funk ….
For me, there was never an end game for becoming a director..
Rock of the ages been a really interesting job. It's been exhausting. It's been the hardest thing I've ever done because it's just so big, and I have….
I actually had less time and the exact same budget on Hairspray, which was few years ago and this is a much bigger movie [then Rock of Ages]. That's ….
There is no one who likes a challenge more than Tom Cruise. Believe me, there was never any discussion of lip syncing or another voice or anything li….
When I put something into motion, the creativity starts to make other people want to jump in, and then a lot of people get employed. I'm just like a ….
I've always sort of marveled at our ability to chat and match, because of, I come, honestly I think of myself of as a little bit of hack, and think l….
People love seeing people trying to change stuff..
You are the architect of your own loneliness..
I grew up in Brentwood, but I live now in Los Feliz. I grew up on the beach, now I live under the Hollywood sign..
I'm addicted to directing!.
Mary J. Blige is the Queen Latifah character. Her voice in this movie [Rock of ages] is, she just gives it this incredible warmth, and she's just thi….
I feel like a lot of my past career was going to film school, making a lot of different kinds of movies. I made a bunch of comedies, I made one drama….
There was a lot of stuff [in Rock of Ages] that had effects in it and I thought it was too smooth. I thought it would be sexier if it were in-camera ….
I will never lose anything that an audience will miss.I turned things that were scripted as effects into in-camera stuff, which is sexier..