Jack Valenti Quotes
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I don’t care if you call it AO for Adults Only, or Chopped Liver or Father Goose. Your movie will still have the stigma of being in a category that’s going to be inhabited by the very worst of pictures.
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The basic mission of the rating system is a simple one: to offer to parents some advance information about movies so that parents can decide what movies they want their children to see or not to see. The entire rostrum of the rating program rests on the assumption of responsibility by parents.
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Fair use is not a law. There's nothing in law.
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If you buy a DVD you have a copy. If you want a backup copy you buy another one.
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I don’t know any other business that tells you not to go in and buy their product.
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Copyright term extension has a simple but compelling enticement: it is very much in America's economic interests.
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In a political struggle, never get personal - else the dagger digs too deep.
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When my son is taping for his permanent collection, he sits there and pauses his machine and when he is finished with it, he has a marvelous Clint Eastwood movie and there is no sign of a commercial. It is a brand new movie and he can put three of those on one 6-hour tape.