American - Producer | July 14, 1958 -
I want to be able to go wherever I want to go, do whatever I want to do. I guard the material and the filmmaker.
Scott Rudin
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Years ago when I was at Fox, I was the executive on 'Raising Arizona.'
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That's my goal, to feel like I've done the best I could. When I've done that, anything else that happens is a bonus.
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I've done a lot of movies based on real people, real situations, non-fiction books, magazine articles, life rights.
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Anybody who understands how a movie gets made understands that a deep-pockets player is not going to make a movie that has anything defamatory in it without protections.
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I love work. I love putting together a group of people who are all doing the same thing. The commonality of purpose.
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Bruce Norris came in twice to audition for 'The Corrections' and subsequently spent many months negotiating every point in a four-year agreement to appear in the show.
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I was once a fairly angry person.
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I don't particularly have a wide social circle.
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I was 10 years old, taking the train by myself to see Saturday matinees, something you'd never let a kid do now. I got very hooked on it.
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I want to make serious work that engages with serious subjects. I'm very lucky: I get to more or less make what I want.
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I know that movies are basically meant to be entertainment, but I'm not that interested in entertainment.
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