I was the first independent to walk in with a documentary. David L. Wolper documentaryindependentwalk Change image and share on social
I had been an independent entrepreneur from the beginning, and I felt I could do it myself. I didn't want to get a job. David L. Wolper beginentrepreneurfelt Change image and share on social
If people perceive 'Roots' to be a black history show, nobody is going to watch it. David L. Wolper blackhistorypeople Change image and share on social
'Roots' did show that the audience would be receptive to black talent and a black story. David L. Wolper audienceblackreceptive Change image and share on social
I'm not a kid trying to make an impression in the business. I do have 600 films out there that are playing constantly. David L. Wolper businessconstantlyfilm Change image and share on social
I can possibly say I have entertained and educated more people than anyone else in the world. David L. Wolper educateentertainpeople Change image and share on social
I liked the clear morality of 1941, when you had no doubt about good and evil. There was a lot of idealism, people fighting for a cause. People are searching for morality today. David L. Wolper cleardoubtevil Change image and share on social
I make it happen. Who bought Alex Haley's book 'Roots' for TV? Me. I hired the director, hired the writer. I put them all together. I'm like the chef. If I mix all the ingredients right, it's going to taste terrific. If I don't, it's not going to come out good. David L. Wolper alexbookbuy share on social
