It was like in Samoa when they'd put up a movie screen on the beach and show movies and the locals would run behind the sheet to see where the people went. It was pretty grim. Dick Wolf beachgrimlocal Change image and share on social
The agendas on the management side of the table now are not in sync like they used to be because you have vastly different entities supplying programming to networks. Dick Wolf agendaentitymanagement Change image and share on social
Their argument is that most shows are losers, which is true, but it's also disingenuous to say, 'We are not going to take the risk unless it is totally covered by the few successful shows that are out there.' Dick Wolf argumentcoverdisingenuous share on social
I would say that if you really wished to be a working member of the community, don't go out on strike because then there's no work and no potential of work. Dick Wolf communitymemberpotential Change image and share on social
People do have viewing patterns, and you disrupt those at your own peril. That's something that everybody learned after 1988. The numbers have gone down every year since that strike. Big time. Dick Wolf bigdisruptlearn Change image and share on social
There was an interesting article in Los Angeles Magazine about women directors. A woman director makes one bad independent film and her career is over. Guys tend to get an opportunity to learn from their mistakes. Dick Wolf angelesarticlebad share on social
I try to just communicate what I want done as clearly and simply as possible. Dick Wolf communicatesimply Change image and share on social
Advertising is the art of the tiny. You have to tell a complete a story and deliver a complete message in a very encapsulated form. It disciplines you to cut away extraneous information. Dick Wolf advertiseartcomplete Change image and share on social
There are professional negotiators working for the writers and the actors, but basically you've got the writers and actors negotiating against businessmen. That's why you get rhetoric. Dick Wolf actorbasicallybusinessman Change image and share on social
