57 Quotes by Dick Wolf


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    It was like in Samoa when they'd put up a movie screen on the beach and show movies and the locals would run behind the sheet to see where the people went. It was pretty grim.

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    I do love television. But the business is accelerating and people are not getting the chance to fail.

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    If the scripts are not good, I'll tell somebody, 'This isn't good.

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    There are other options out there, after all, like read a book, go on the Internet, rent a movie.

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    There was an interesting article in Los Angeles Magazine about women directors. A woman director makes one bad independent film and her career is over. Guys tend to get an opportunity to learn from their mistakes.

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    Everybody knows things are not the same. The people running the TV end of a major vertically integrated company know how much money a successful show can make.

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    I would say that if you really wished to be a working member of the community, don't go out on strike because then there's no work and no potential of work.

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    If you're going to vote on a television contract, there is a certain rationality to saying that the same structures that are applied to Health Plan participation should be placed on the right to vote on a strike.

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