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Richard D. Zanuck Quotes

Richard D. Zanuck quotes about today

American Producer December 13, 1934 – July 13, 2012

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The technology is really where all of the changes have taken place, but the fundamentals of a good story being the basis of every good picture, and really the only basis still remains the rule, more so today, I think, because we've unfortunately weaned an audience from birth to kind of mindless movies. Richard D. Zanuck
I think the executives at the studios today realize that it's easier and safer to go the - to some known territory which is a remake of a successful film. It's less chancy than taking a fresh idea. Richard D. Zanuck
Richard D. Zanuck quote: "I had a tough time 12 years ago getting 'Driving Miss Daisy'..."
I had a tough time 12 years ago getting 'Driving Miss Daisy' off the ground. Today, it would be impossible. Richard D. Zanuck
In the studios days, the public's perception of movie stars was much different, because the stars were so much less exposed. This made them seem more special, more unearthly. Today they're no longer perceived as different - they've become human, so to speak. Richard D. Zanuck
It would have been impossible to get 'The Verdict' off the ground without Paul Newman obviously, but today without any star, kind of a dramatic piece would be very tough. Richard D. Zanuck

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