37 Quotes by Scott Rudin

Success is extremely ephemeral and very hard to hold onto.

I keep my overhead as low as I can.

I think you have a responsibility to the people you're making movies with, and I take that very seriously. I don't want to let up and I don't want to let down.

The movies that work are the ones in which somebody very smart figured out how to take all the thematic material, all the character material, all the filigree, all the beautiful writing, and put it into a story.

'The Social Network' was probably one of the two or three things I've done in my life that I'm most proud of. I'm not going to engage in what about it was disappointing. There's nothing about it I was disappointed in.

If you're going to spend two or three years of your life working on something, you've got to be making the kind of movie that discusses and influences the culture and is engaged in the world you're living in.

I want to be able to go wherever I want to go, do whatever I want to do. I guard the material and the filmmaker.

Classics stay alive because a great actor or a great director wants to do them.

I always loved doing a movie with Daldry. That's always a huge factor for me.