The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing.
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Mr. Rove wanted to come out and have a meeting with the top executives of the studios, the television networks, theater owners, to see what ideas we have that would enable this war to be fought on every front, ... The ideas will be lofted at this meeting on Sunday, and then I'll see to it, with my colleagues' help, that we transform these ideas into action.Jack Valenti
The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone.
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When people make up invitation lists, they are in the top 10.
Jack Valenti
The government cannot devise and enforce it's own ratings systems. For a variety of First Amendment reasons it just can't be done, ... Indeed, the FTC report clearly states there are serious First Amendment problems.
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To have something happen that never before in our history have we ever borne witness to or imagined, that hits very deep in the entrails of this country.
Jack Valenti
I don't know any other business that tells you not to go in and buy their product.
Jack Valenti
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