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If You Cannot Protect What You Own, You Don't Own Anything!
It is called the First Amendment ... Simple words marching in seried ranks. Compact, concise. To the point. Clear and pure. It's freedom's music.
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.
I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my president.
There is no fair use to take something that doesn't belong to you. That's not fair use.
In a sometimes unreasonable business, Jack Valenti was a giant voice of reason. He was the greatest ambassador Hollywood has ever known and I will value his wisdom and friendship for all time.
The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone.
No one today knows what is indecent.
If you buy a DVD you have a copy. If you want a backup copy you buy another one.
The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing.
Washington and Hollywood spring from the same DNA.
To many Congressmen and Senators right now, there's a ceaseless antagonism toward Hollywood because politically, it is high-reward and low-risk. So when you can't do anything about poverty or the budget deficit, and you can't deal with Bosnia or the possibility of nuclear explosions in Russia, what do you do? You bash Hollywood and get on the front pages.
If what you own cannot be protected, you own nothing.
A public domain work is an orphan. No one is responsible for its life. But everyone exploits its use, until that time certain when it becomes soiled and haggard, barren of its previous virtues. How does the consumer benefit from the steady decline of a film's quality?
The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing ... are parents.
In a political struggle, never get personal - else the dagger digs too deep.