Dan Glickman Quotes on Business & Commerce (10 Quotes)

As an industry we recognize the need for more innovation in the area of portability and copyright protection. We want people to be able to enjoy movies on various home entertainment devices without infringing on copyright laws, and we will continue to look for ways to marry those concepts so people can get movies hassle free at a reasonable cost.

The movie industry is committed to working with the technology sector to find innovative new ways to deliver entertainment to consumers.

There are plenty of ways to download movies legally online, which is good for consumers and good for the movie industry, ... We won't tolerate this scam premised on the illegal swapping of valuable movie content.

Giving farmers more flexibility to pay back their loans will help many of them stay in business during this difficult period of low prices, ... USDA is committed to providing needy family farmers as much help handling loan repayments as we possibly can, in addition to making credit more accessible.

Piracy not only has an economic impact on our industry, ... but it has an impact on the creative spirit in this country.

But ultimately, I'm not sure what impact it will have. I don't think people will want to watch a 1 12- or two-hour movie on something the size of their hand, but it could have value to advertise and promote movies. We're generally encouraging online movies, and there are all sorts of ways of working against piracy, ... the biggest threat to our industry.

We and others in our industry should do our best to eliminate gratuitous on-screen portrayals of smoking, particularly in movies that children see, ... I don't like to be in a position to dictate what a storyteller can or cannot say.

Piracy is a dagger in the heart of a growing Russian film industry.

We have to keep this in historical perspective. Obviously, we want to do better. But the movie business is still pretty healthy.

The U.S. government's request for information on the administrative, civil and criminal actions to enforce China's intellectual property rights obligations is critical to ensuring China's international commitments and to protecting the rights of the U.S. copyright industries,