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I did my own music videos, my own TV commercials. -- Helen Reddy
I direct a lot of TV commercials and music videos. -- Alex Winter
Apart from photography and music videos, I also do graphic design. -- Anton Corbijn
There's not a lot of music videos that are totally, totally disturbing. -- Andy Milonakis
I started out doing music videos and photography, and I always loved writing. -- Brendan Fletcher
I guess YouTube is the new destination spot for music videos. That's where I go. -- Travis Barker
I love music videos, I really do. I think it's kind of sad that it's a dying art form. -- Adam Levine
I get offers to do huge-budget music videos with big production companies all the time, but I have no interest. -- Grimes
I studied directing prior to acting and I've done music videos and documentaries and things that were sort of well-received. -- Matthew Gray Gubler
I always have one foot in the street, so I know not everyone wants to dress like the women they see in music videos. -- Rachel Roy
I always would dream of making music videos. Whenever I make music, I always have a visual in my mind. I always see things. -- Dan Reynolds
When I was in N.Y. bartending, I was in a billion music videos. I was in Madonna, George Michael, Salt-n-Pepa - it goes on and on. -- Pauley Perrette
My record company had to beg me to stop filmin' music videos in the projects. No matter what the song was about, I had 'em out there. -- Nas
I'd do entire music videos in my bedroom, where I used to stand in front of my television memorizing the moves to Michael Jackson's 'Beat It.' -- Jimmy Fallon
I've always loved music videos - I used to make my own for bands like Pearl Jam. My favorite directors are Michel Gondry, Spike Jonze, and Patrick Daughters. -- Akiva Schaffer
It really is no different in the way that we make records and shoot music videos. I don't think of the movie as being a great leap out of my current profession. -- Wayne Coyne
I was a kid watching music videos, which were so cool and made me want to learn how to dance. I wish I could've gone to dance classes and learn, like, hip-hop dancing. -- Iggy Azalea
My photography changed from being more documentary-like to arranging things more, and that came into being partly because I started doing music videos, and I incorporated some things from the music videos into my photography again, by arranging things more. -- Anton Corbijn
As a rapper, you sort of act in music videos and in the persona you adopt onstage. You kinda have to put yourself out there and be courageous even to be a rapper. So, to step into acting was not that difficult a transition to make. -- Queen Latifah
All true artists in the world from all countries and all genres are influenced by Michael Jackson. There were music videos before Michael Jackson, and there were music videos after Michael Jackson. He brought such a huge change in the marketing and positioning of the music video. -- Sonu Nigam
The thing that helped me get into the film business was that I went to school in Athens, Georgia and managed to get on, um, working on music videos for a band called R.E.M. and that kind of opened up a lot of doors for me. -- Alton Brown
My first acting job - I used to do commercials, and I had done a couple music videos - but my first job job was 'ATL' with T.I. I auditioned for that, like, five times. I didn't have an agent. And then, from there, my life changed. -- Lauren London
I want to change things with everything I do, not for the sake of changing things, but for the sake of taking greater and greater risks, or how minimalist I might be able to be, or how I can involve elements or ingredients in music videos that are not musical, for instance. -- Jonathan Glazer
Music videos are notoriously long, not fun, grueling. You are known there as a dancer and it's kind of sad because dancers, in a lot of ways, are under-appreciated and kind of under-respected when it come to that so they don't necessarily treat you in a nice way when you do a music video. -- Jenna Dewan
No matter what I do, I can't help but feel that I'm under a microscope. Some of it is completely silly, and some of it is meant to be hurtful. For example, a website accumulated all of my music videos to point out perceived Illuminati images. I loved that one. Of course, it was all ridiculous but funny. -- Steve Aoki
4Shbab has been dubbed Islamic MTV. Its creator, who is an Egyptian TV producer called Ahmed Abu Haiba, wants young people to be inspired by Islam to lead better lives. He reckons the best way to get that message across is to use the enormously popular medium of music videos. 4Shbab was set up as an alternative to existing Arab music channels. -- Shereen El Feki
I prefer making videos to making music. -- Grimes
Directing music videos is all about capturing images. -- Nia Long
Most of my music videos were made for under $200. -- Grimes
I've loved Michael Jackson, his music, his music videos. -- Ashley Tisdale
I've also directed, shot, and edited several music videos. -- Richard King
All I ever wanted was to perform, make music, make videos. -- Cheryl Cole
He revolutionized music videos. Before Michael Jackson, MTV refused to play African-American artists. -- Spike Lee
Music videos are very concrete and rigid. They don't allow for emotional interaction. -- Chris Milk
Music videos are like girlfriends. I'm constantly amazed on what other people doing -- David Lee Roth
I do think that music videos have a huge impact on the way you listen to music. -- Devendra Banhart
I have produced all my music videos. Love to get behind the camera and get involved in the editing process. -- Antoniette Costa
Shania Twain brought a whole other fan base to country music with her sound, the way the videos were produced. -- Faith Hill
Shania Twain brought a whole other fan base to country music with her sound, the way the videos were produced." -- Faith Hill
Consumers all over the world will be able to flip open their phones and see their favorite Warner Music videos. -- Judy McGrath
I guess you could say the beginning of my career as an actress was when I started performing in music videos. -- Sheri Moon Zombie
Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, "Listen to me." Now it says, "Look at me." -- Billy Joel
My real motivation came from my desire for music videos to have the same equal soul-touching emotional resonance that straight music does. -- Chris Milk
I think the best music videos are the ones that have nothing to do with the song. Those are all my favorites. -- Donald Glover
I've just been learning how to direct my own videos, choreography, doing costumes... every creative opportunity there is with my music I've taken. -- Santigold
MTV essentially killed 'American Bandstand' and 'Solid Gold,' because music videos are an easier way for pop artists to gain television exposure. -- Don Cornelius
I don't want to direct music videos at all. Any work I do with a camera I'd like to be for a film. -- Giuseppe Andrews
I care about making music and I care about creating experiences for my fans with my music and my videos and my performances. -- Steve Grand
I started casting. I cast music videos, but I kept getting fired from jobs because I was iconoclastic in my ways of casting. -- Lee Daniels
Which even though we do have a very visual aesthetic and identity, we love it when people make their own videos to the music. -- Lizzy Plapinger
I love directing my music videos and writing video treatments, and I think it's all just because I love the visual aspect of it as well. -- Melanie Martinez
I started studying filmmakers, and I would say early on the ones that really inspired me the most were like the field magicians of music videos. -- Logan Lerman
If you don't like my songs, don't hear it. If you don't like my music videos, don't watch it. If you hate me, I don't care. -- Miley Cyrus
Music videos were this lucky career opportunity. They were assignments. I was providing a service, and they were meant to be punchy and gimmicky and fun. -- Mark Romanek
I started making music videos in my twenties and made my first feature, 'Guncrazy,' at 29. I then spent the greater part of my thirties directing features. -- Tamra Davis
I graduated from UC San Diego, wanted to work in film to get my hands-on real experience, did music videos, TV, feature films, all kinds of stuff. -- Ziad Doueiri
The creative process of making a movie really turned me on. I'd started getting behind the scenes with a camcorder and VHS tape when making music videos. -- Ice Cube
Directing music videos, especially ones that are concept/narrative driven is challenging in itself, but Directing a music video within a digital video environment is even more difficult. -- Jon Jon Augustavo
To me, getting to do music and videos, you work on a character. Being onstage is acting; you get to be larger than life and larger than yourself. -- Carrie Underwood
I'm a really visual artist, and I love writing treatments for music videos, photo shoots, fashion, and all the visual parts that go along with making an album. -- Bonnie McKee
The whole format of entertainment that I did seems to be fading away. The music business of today is completely different when you see the videos and the music. -- Bobby Vinton
I've been working with music videos and commercials, they are naturally very music driven and visual driven. So that feels like my natural element to be working with that. -- Fredrik Bond
I enjoy the videos with the sound off, where you can look at the belly buttons and everything. Really some pretty girls, but I don't know about the music. -- Merle Haggard
I never thought about acting before I started modeling, but since then I've been in short films and music videos, and I got interested. It felt natural to switch over. -- Rila Fukushima
Society, magazines, posters, music videos, investment bankers. A lot of times, in my past anyway, looking within wasn't overly encouraged. Pretty much everybody proclaimed that fame would give me power and fortune. -- Alanis Morissette
Cry Baby is just a character in this world that I'm trying to create, and the music videos are really important to me, and I've fought to obviously get all of them approved. -- Melanie Martinez
I'm looking to produce more stuff: TV shows, commercials, music videos and short films. I'm building my catalog so I can have some fun in between the times that I get to a movie. -- Larenz Tate
I was never interested in becoming an actor. I was directing videos. I was never into acting. I was into shooting music videos. I've only ever been behind the camera. Never in front of it. -- Barkhad Abdi

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