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Quotes by Producer
"She has good instincts, but wrong judgments. She'll rue the day."
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"I realistically eat every hour and 15 minutes. I watch the clock to see when I eat again. I'm almost upset that I'm not eating now."
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"There are a couple of things that I'm sure people don't think are important, but I do. I don't like hair changes unless there's a reason for it. Clothing - I don't like to see an outfit worn more than one time in an hour - you can wear it again a few weeks later."
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"A news organization has a much different responsibility. I might not be telling you the whole story. I might not be telling you a story in a manner that is properly sophisticated."
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"He was definitely a father figure for all of us. Once you were a Giant, you were always a Giant."
10
"There are only two classes - first class and no class."
10
"Certainly there's got to be a little bit of reality show fatigue happening."
10
"But once we got them on its feet then they run themselves, unless there's corrections you have to make."
Feet,
10
"I've done it with Broadcast News-where there was no finish line, there was no agenda that I had to move all the characters to this point, that I was sort of open to what happens."
10
"Well, again working strictly to the film, where you had this lovely, lovely land of brightness and color. And everybody is smiling and happy and butterflies flitting around and it was that kind of image that, it was like a dream world, really."
10
"Well, I don't look back and celebrate. I just always worry about the next one."
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"All houses are haunted. All persons are haunted. Throngs of spirits follow us everywhere. We are never alone."
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"From success you get a lot of things, but not that great inside thing that love brings you."
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"Definitely, it's a fear of failure that drives me."
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"When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy."
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"A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on."
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"You think you know her. Just wait and see the change. I'll have her trained in no time."
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"They say it figures MTV would do such a vulgar, awful, horrible show and they completely miss that it's satirizing the people who watch MTV."
9
"They're stealing my ideas. They're imitating my shots."
9
"Reality TV is here, it's been here really since the Carol Levis Discovery Show in 1957. It's never changed. It just looks a bit different."
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"Don't worry about the war. It's all over but the shooting."
9
"President Johnson offered the middle of the road."
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"You become so obsessed, and that's not a bad thing for a movie. Serve it with that sense that it's the whole world."
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"It's hard enough to get any movie made, and when you take on these tough genres - and I've done it a couple times - it just makes the whole struggle more."
9
"Inspiration comes from all different places."
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"If Roosevelt were alive today, he'd turn over in his grave."
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"Hill Street Blues gave me an opportunity to work with an ensemble cast of people whose work I admired."
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"My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker."
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"Under no circumstances would it be right for me to go with MGM. Irene shares my opinion."
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"It's absolutely impossible, but it has possibilities."
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