My major was Fine Arts and Education thinking I would become an Art Teacher. I couldn’t visualize myself as an art teacher, thinking how it wouldn’t work. Mark Mothersbaugh Read Quote
To Kill a Mockingbird’ represents Hollywood at its very finest, when a popular film could truly contain a message. It has one of the most moving scores of all time. Mark Mothersbaugh Read Quote
I’ve worked with a lot of directors, some of them you wouldn’t really attach the word ‘artist’ to their name. Mark Mothersbaugh Read Quote
My favorite films, I would put my answering machine up to the television set and hit record. I’d tape my favorite movies and then I could go back and listen to them again. I only had the soundtrack, I didn’t have the visuals. But I think it made me really pay attention to the soundtracks. Mark Mothersbaugh Read Quote
When I was a kid, the book that I liked the most was ‘Aesop’s Fables.’ There was a version of it that my father read stories to us kids out of. I liked the idea of the short story format. Mark Mothersbaugh Read Quote
I write all the time. I do artwork that’s part of a diary, and I write short stories to go with them pretty much every day. Mark Mothersbaugh Read Quote
We’ve turned down multi million dollar films, simply because we liked the film better. We have the luxury to do so – we have projects that make the money, and others that we do for love. Mark Mothersbaugh Read Quote
Personally I’m very happy to be behind the scenes. I like collaboration, I like working with directors. Mark Mothersbaugh Read Quote
I was lucky enough to get to perform on stage in front of 20 million people on TV, and 150 thousand in concerts. For 15 minutes I got to be a rock star, the 15 minutes is great! It turns into Spinal Tap after 20 minutes. Mark Mothersbaugh Read Quote
