That's how you get surprises, because what movies are all about is surprises.

It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant to their overall activity.

I wasn't hanging around the movie theaters in New York where I grew up, a Manhattan brat.

Study the public behavior of top stars and you can detect a keen attentiveness to brand value.

The major media companies are significantly reducing their financial commitment to the motion picture sector.

Do your homework and stand your ground.

Historically, filmmakers always fall in love with every frame, but now that even neophytes are given final cut, this love affair carries with it serious economic implications.

The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process.

Most movie-goers are overdosing on star coverage; it's the ultimate example of too much information.

Michael Eisner let it be known last week that he had no intention of leaving the entertainment business once he steps down as CEO of Disney in October.

It really hasn't been demonstrated at any level by any major corporation that it can nurture what is euphemistically called creativity.

Only the vanquished remember history.

The most blatant examples are increased power and frequency in hurricanes and the increased depth and frequency of heat waves.

If we give people the ability to buy a lot more because they can store a lot more, for a company that creates TV shows and movies, that's fantastic.

I love Broadway. And, I listen to country music, which I think a lot of people find surprising.

Whereas with us - what you hear is what's happening right then and there on the stage - so we don't need no stinking technology.

Boomer is ... Boomer. That pretty much tells you all you need to know

Blessed are those who know what on earth they are here on earth to do and set themselves about the business of doing it.

I love seafood. I'm not a vegetarian but I'm probably a pescetarian.

Where licentiousness begins, liberty ends.

The concept of the Web is of universal readership.