I grew up watching MTV, so it's very surreal to me to think that there might be someone out there watching MTV, looking at us the way I used to look at Davis Madonna and Duran Duran videos.
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Related I love him, I worship him. I masturbate to Duran Duran videos. ANDY WARHOL Loving Duran Duran has been one of the constants of my life, but I have no idea what they would soun... ROB SHEFFIELD You listen to a piece of music and it will remind you of something - it might make you happy, it mig... NICK RHODES I love how Duran Duran had the female fan base, then it grew until males started to like them, too. ASHTON IRWIN There were 10,000 18-year-old girls at the MTV awards and I wanted to look cool. VAL KILMER I get star-struck anytime I meet performers that I grew up watching and appreciating. I mean, it'... JAMES RODAY Before I was a mom I used to think that parents who worried about their kids watching MTV were just ... MARTHA QUINN I was the kid that grew up watching Bette Davis films. REBECCA HALL Julie Andrews is so iconic, and I grew up watching 'The Sound of Music' - it's every gir... LAURA OSNES I'm a huge Bruce Springsteen and Duran Duran fan. RITA ORA I can't stress to you enough how much I can relate to teens being cyberbullied. Something that h... ARIANA GRANDE I wanted to be a rock star. I dreamed of it, and that's all I dreamed of. To be more accurate, I... ERIC WHITACRE A lot of other bands have tried to go out there and say we've got views on this and views on tha... NICK RHODES I never watch MTV. I don't have time to watch TV. And when I do, I'm watching the Discovery ... CARLY SCHROEDER You grew up watching Team USA and you always wanted to be out there. BRIAN GIONTA I think pop culture is the greatest subject matter out there - 'Other People's Lives,' a... NICK RHODES I hate that just because you happen to be good at something,people automatically think that's what m... AMBER SMITH MTV lets us do whatever we want. For me, there is freedom in serving an experienced client who knows... BEN NICHOLSON MTV was such a great training for me. I did live interviews with everyone from Michael Jackson to Ma... CARSON DALY MTV was such a great training for me. I did (live interviews) with everyone from Michael Jackson to ... CARSON DALY 'La La Land' is about the city I live in. It's about the music that I grew up playing; i... DAMIEN CHAZELLE Ah, much deluded! lay aside Thy threats, and anger misapplied! Art not afraid with sounds ... JOHN MILTON At MTV, it's very nice sometimes to be able to be very specific. Specificity really makes a news... TABITHA SOREN I wouldn't say that I was ever a fan of MTV. I was a guy on MTV. I don't think I was ever in... DAVID GIUNTOLI I grew up looking at my father as to how to behave. In watching him I grasped so many things. His ow... SACHIN TENDULKAR He wanted to tell her how much he preferred to look at her, that only by watching could he memorize ... JERZY KOSINKSI Tré on MTV: I don't see anything on it, all I see is shows. There is never anything on it. Just MTV... GREEN DAY Tré on MTV: I don't see anything on it, all I see is shows. There is never anything on it. Just MTV... GREEN DAY I find that you learn from others. It's very much about watching TV and watching movies for me a... CALLAN MCAULIFFE I think it's a good thing that there are bloggers out there watching very closely and holding pe... ANDERSON COOPER I think there are so many phenomenal runners. I grew up watching Cathy Freeman, Kelly Holmes, and Mi... LAURA ROBSON I think everyone who goes to see a 'Bond' movie expects to be impressed by the look and the ... CALLUM MCDOUGALL I think, because of the Internet, we're not looking at the very, very narrow channels for distri... JILL SOLOWAY When you stand up there and do a press conference, it's a very preoccupied moment. You're st... CHRISTINE QUINN I hate making videos. Songs are not visual. You get it out of the air. You don't watch it on MTV. BILLY JOEL John Cleese was a big hero of mine. He grew up in Weston Super Mare near Bristol where I grew up; he... STEPHEN MERCHANT In Australia, I grew up watching 'The Mickey Mouse Club,' my son grew up watching 'Sesam... JACKI WEAVER I find playwriting to be incredibly difficult compared to screenwriting. Part of it is that I grew u... ZOE KAZAN It's totally my dream job. I grew up watching 'Saturday Night Live.' We'd watch it a... VANESSA BAYER From doing Power Station, it was like, it's the same guys, but it doesn't sound like them. W... ANDY TAYLOR I used to be prettier than I am, but I think I look better now. I was a pretty boy. Particularly in ... CHRISTOPHER WALKEN We were very young in Duran, and to get pushed in a corner can be very difficult to get out of. ANDY TAYLOR Both of my books, 'Love Is a Mix Tape' and 'Talking to Girls About Duran Duran,' are... ROB SHEFFIELD Amanda Bynes and I have become close since filming 'Hairspray.' It's so weird because I ... ZAC EFRON I preferred MTV as it used to be when it was about the music - I don't like it that now they jus... GEORGIA MAY JAGGER I think somebody up there must have been watching us. CHARLES WILLIAMSON I'm into classic games like Donkey Kong, and also collect vintage tour t-shirts - everything fro... MICHAEL ROSENBAUM I worked at NBC and MTV for two years, and it was very interesting to see the comparisons of audienc... TABITHA SOREN I grew up watching 'Dawson's Creek,' and I started watching 'The Vampire Diaries'... PHOEBE TONKIN Basically, I grew up watching Carter girls on stage, watching my grandmother, my mom and my aunts pe... CARLENE CARTER I was actually born in New York. We lived there until I was three so I grew up watching Sesame Stree... SAOIRSE RONAN At 3 A.M., I'm still up watching videos of jazz heroes I never saw live. It's so thrilling. ... BONNIE RAITT The only other thing that's like video games for me is watching tennis on TV. I can have it on, ... LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA The way Nolan looks at things is just amazing. It can be easily seen in all his films. I was just wa... SUSHANT SINGH RAJPUT I have a very specific memory of watching 'Singing in the Rain,' and looking at myself in th... KAT EDMONSON I think that kids need to grow up watching what I grew up watching - great entertainment; you know, ... TAMMY BLANCHARD I submerged myself in his life. Before I went to sleep at night, that's what I was watching. The... DEMETRIUS SHIPP, JR. There are so many ways to do research - even watching old Ealing comedies, watching people getting o... SARA SHERIDAN The likes of Sugar Ray Leonard, Roberto Duran, Tommy Hearns were true champions. There were some inc... MARVIN HAGLER I grew up in the sixties watching B.B. King and Tito Puente and Miles Davis and Coltrane, everybody,... CARLOS SANTANA I grew up watching 'Grease,' and 'Grease 2.' I fantasized about walking through scho... J. D. PARDO When they first said I made it through it was just crazy, I mean all kinds of thoughts were going th... SCOTTY MCCREERY MTV won't do anything unless they own it 100% so that didn't tempt me at all because I would never g... BILL GRIFFITH I didn't want to get into acting. I was very happy doing MTV, it took up my time, I was content. NAFISA JOSEPH It's not going to be the same tournament that I grew up watching. DUDLEY HART I'd like us to deliver a little message to all the men still out there who think it's the ... PATRICIA RICHARDSON But don't get caught out there looking goofy. It's weird. When you do something that stinks,... JAMIE FOXX I used to think that when I grew up there wouldn't be so many rules. Back in elementary school there... PHYLLIS REYNOLDS NAYLOR Until MTV, television had not been a huge influence on music. To compete with MTV, the country music... CHARLEY PRIDE I think it's that thing of growing up all the time watching American movies and listening to Ame... BEN MENDELSOHN Children like their mothers especially to be standing still and watching them, even if they are slee... JAMAICA KINCAID It must be comforting, to have a faith like that. To believe so concretely that there’s someone—... HANNAH HARRINGTON Duran always disturbs me. The guy is just weird. Before our first fight, both Duran and his wife gav... SUGAR RAY LEONARD I like to be someone else. I like to be someone other than myself. I grew up watching movies and bei... QUINTON AARON I grew up watching 'Raging Bull.' VINCENT CASSEL Twitter and Tumblr and Facebook, it's so amazing because years ago, when I was growing up and wa... BYRON HOWARD I used to stay up at night and sneak into the TV room, past my parents, who were asleep, to watch Sa... ANDY SAMBERG I look at the Samurai because they were the artists of their time. What I think struck me when I rea... TOM CRUISE I skate all the time, but it's silly for me to do contests when MTV is giving me a boatload of m... BAM MARGERA It's very important to me that I look good when I go out publicly. I like looking at my clothes ... ANNA WINTOUR I grew up watching my dad, I grew up watching the game and I know the game. The big thing is trying ... BILL HAAS I remember watching Barbra Streisand and seeing Jennifer Grey in 'Dirty Dancing' - these wer... LEA MICHELE Listen, we're still selling stardom. That doesn't go away because MTV decides they can't... L.A. REID I watched the MTV Video Music Awards every year, telling myself that one day I'm going to be there, ... CHRISTINA AGUILERA There's a certain way people are used to seeing nude women, and that's in a submissive, coy ... ROONEY MARA I'm very stodgy. I'm always looking at old photos of California and Los Angeles, knowing tha... EDWARD RUSCHA There's nothing wrong with struggle. Anytime I look back at a difficult phase of my life and see... ESPERANZA SPALDING When I grew up, I saw the moon landing, and I was fascinated watching them as a child, and that'... RONALD D. MOORE Watching Madonna puffing on a cigar on David Letterman's show, I thought, 'Gosh, she's f... LA INDIA If there was a way to discourage trash constitutionally, I would sure as heck take a hard look at it... ED RENDELL Woody Allen's movies are so much a part of me. I grew up watching them over and over and would r... NOAH BAUMBACH There is either where we've been or where we hope to go, here is where we are, take a moment to give... DENNIS BARTON I grew up watching Salman Khan and Arnold Schwarzenegger, who have always juggled fitness with actin... KARAN SINGH GROVER There are people that bring artists to me to look at it, and it's a question of whether I like t... BABYFACE I listen to archival and historic recordings. I love watching singers. I learned a lot from watching... RENEE FLEMING And the sculptor woman was so clever in the way she did it. She had the beret just about to leave my... MARY TYLER MOORE I'm not exactly watching my back. Most people, there's a twinkle when they admonish me. And ... DAVID BRADLEY Although sometimes I might sound sometimes idealist or too optimistic but I think my father used to ... SAAD HARIRI I love film. I've always been enchanted by doing film. It's something I grew up watching - c... RAMI MALEK Acting - you're taking someone else's visions and someone else's inspirations, and it... CAMERON DALLAS
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