Ensemble Quotes

I hadn't done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie as in my earlier pictures.

If we were all determined to play the first violin we should never have an ensemble. therefore, respect every musician in his proper place.

I learn so much more in an ensemble movie.

It took me a long time to reach the decision to retire, actually, from the Art Ensemble.

It's a lot harder to do an ensemble because your energy is going in so many different places, and you have to cover everybody. You have to sort of split your attention.

I just want to be a part of great stories, whether I'm part of an amazing ensemble cast or I'm leading it or the antagonist or whatever.

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

When you have an acoustic bass in the ensemble it really changes the dynamic of the record because it kind of forces everybody to play with a greater degree of sensitivity and nuance because it just has a different kind of tone and spectrum than the electric bass.

I got so lucky on my 'Red Widow' cast. It was just the universe looking out for me that I got those actors. It's a big ensemble cast, a very international cast. I don't know how that happened.

When I was doing ensemble theater and comedy work, I felt I had some talents. But when I started doing my shows in Berkeley and found that I could be funny on my own, I was shocked.

The Emmy should be an ensemble award, too. I kept howling at everyone else's performances.