Marshall Herskovitz Quotes
If there is a public perception at all, they see the producer as a big old guy who smokes a cigar and has lots of money and lots of power. That's not what a producer is and, if it ever was what a producer was, it certainly hasn't been for a long time.
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Some borrowers are pretty damn good at fraud.
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I don't think I've ever sent a text to Gordon Brown because I'm confident that he would absolutely have no idea how to receive it. He barely managed to master WordPerfect 4.1.
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Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg.
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I always wanted to act. I guess I've always been a bit of a drama queen.
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I was a little too young to be a hippie.
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Each person is living for himself; his own happiness is all he can ever personally feel.
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I've had a good life, and was born to and among people I've admired and loved.
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Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the will to love.
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It is not the crook in modern business that we fear, but the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.
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A consumer is a shopper who is sore about something.
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I'm the sort of person who would be perfectly happy spending an entire day in a rare books room.
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'The Last Of Us,' to me, is just amazing storytelling, because everything's from the character point of view, which even movies don't really do successfully a lot of the time.
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I'm spending all my time and energy on the project at hand.
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If there is a public perception at all, they see the producer as a big old guy who smokes a cigar and has lots of money and lots of power. That's not what a producer is and, if it ever was what a producer was, it certainly hasn't been for a long time.
