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Irwin Winkler
American
Producer
Born:
May 25
,
1931
About
Good
Just
Me
Morning
You
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Even some of us who make movies underestimate their influence abroad. American movies sell American culture. Foreigners want to see American movies. But that's also why so many foreign governments and groups object to them.
Irwin Winkler
Culture
See
Some
Object
Abroad
Underestimate
Also
Make
Foreign
Foreigners
Governments
Sell
American
American Culture
Influence
Want
Movies
Them
American Movies
Us
Who
Many
Even
Groups
Why
This is certainly not to excuse the violence that exists on TV and films and on the Internet. But the truth is that wherever you go in Europe, there are American films and TV shows that are just as popular as at home. And you don't have that sense of violence in any other place other than America.
Irwin Winkler
Truth
Home
You
Truth Is
Internet
Sense
Films
Other
TV
TV Shows
Excuse
Go
Exists
Than
America
American
Any
Just
Any Other Place
Wherever
Place
Certainly
Europe
Popular
Shows
Violence
If you look at successful studios, they're the ones with stabilized management.
Irwin Winkler
You
Management
Studios
Look
Stabilized
Successful
Show me a Scorsese film, and I'll show you a movie where he's taken risks. It's just his nature. He's an artist, and artists take risks. He always does what he believes in.
Irwin Winkler
Nature
Me
You
Risks
Take
He
Taken
Does
Always
His
Scorsese
Artist
Just
Artists
Where
Movie
Show
Film
Believes
I am one of the graduates of the William Morris famous, famous mail room from the '60s.
Irwin Winkler
William
Mail
Morris
Am
Graduates
Famous
Room
The thing that's strange about Frank Vincent is that actors of his quality are usually big stars.
Irwin Winkler
Strange
Quality
Big
Stars
Frank
About
His
Actor
Thing
I just think there's a general interest in the world of computers.
Irwin Winkler
World
Think
General
Computers
Just
Interest
Many of the best films made about war have come out after the wars have ended. People need a period of time to reflect on them.
Irwin Winkler
War
Time
Best
People
Made
Reflect
Films
Out
About
Come
Period
Ended
After
Them
Wars
Many
Need
It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.
Irwin Winkler
Easy
Getting
Started
Every film I do, I'm involved with from the very conception of the project.
Irwin Winkler
Every
Project
Involved
Conception
Very
Film
Most of the producers don't know what they do. The misconception of the producers' function is really not a misconception. Most producers don't do a very good job.
Irwin Winkler
Good
Good Job
Job
Misconception
Know
Most
Very
Really
Producers
Function
I'm just trying to tell a nice story. Whether you're a writer or a producer, all you want to do is tell a good yarn.
Irwin Winkler
Good
You
Nice
Tell
Writer
Yarn
Trying
Just
Want
Story
Whether
Producer
When James Bond gets old, you get rid of him and bring a new James Bond in.
Irwin Winkler
You
Old
New
Him
Get
Gets
James
James Bond
Rid
Bond
Bring
More money has been lost trying to imitate 'Rocky' than 'Rocky' has made.
Irwin Winkler
Money
Made
Lost
Imitate
Has-Been
More
Been
Rocky
Than
Trying
As a producer, the most important call you can get is on Saturday morning, when the Friday-night grosses come in. As a director, you want your film to be successful. But your outlook is a bit different. You become very conscious of the reviews.
Irwin Winkler
Morning
You
Director
Important
Become
Bit
Outlook
Come
Most
Call
Reviews
Very
Get
The Most Important
Different
Want
Producer
Successful
Your
Gross
Film
Saturday
Conscious
Saturday Morning
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