Nina Blackwood Quotes


"I'm a little bit to the left of things anyway."
- Nina Blackwood
"When I worked for Entertainment Tonight I got to emcee Paul McCartney's press conference."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Entertainment, Press)

"We put all these things together into a tangible product that is The Rock N' Roll Mystery Tour."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Mystery)

"The thing that they were more freaked out was that I had done a spread for Playboy years before, and as Playboy always does, they exploit the exploitation and re-release different pictures."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Exploitation, Years)

"The heyday of video music was the mid 80's."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Music)

"The hardest and worst interview that I have ever done was with Frank Zappa."
- Nina Blackwood
"People that really know me will tell you that I am not a video vixen."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: People, Will)

"Now that the 90's are over and more time has gone by, the 80's sound fresh again."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Time, Now, Sound)

"My reading is always about musical biographies. I have an innate interest and passion for that."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Interest, Passion, Reading)

"Interviewing people is pretty natural for me."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: People, Pretty)

"When you are young your imagination is so clear."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Imagination)

"Christopher Guest movies are my top of the line favorites."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Movies, Guest)

"I was in the pilot for Spinal Tap before it was a movie."
- Nina Blackwood
"I worked with three people who were doing video music shows before MTV."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Music, People)

"Because I was the blonde, I was promoted as the video vixen."
- Nina Blackwood
"First of all, you needed a budget to do the video. The record companies would pick and choose who got videos."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: First)

"I am a curious person and, believe it or not, I really do like to sit back and listen to people's stories."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: People)

"I am like the little rock n' roll backseat driver."
- Nina Blackwood
"I could not do the film Spinal Tap because I was already at MTV and it was occupying all my time."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Time, Film)

"I get real excited when I hear my shows on the radio."
- Nina Blackwood
"I have two syndicated radio shows though United Stations Radio Network."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Network, United)

"Absolute 80's is three hours of mainstream 80's music. I also do New Wave Nation that is more cutting edge. It is more punk stuff from the 70's to the 90's."
- Nina Blackwood
(Related: Music, Nation, Punk)