Top 28 Quotes by Irwin Winkler

About Irwin Winkler

These are some quotes by American author Irwin Winkler Producer, who was born on May 25, 1931.

Usually when you have a sequel, the character always stays the same and that's true basically of 'Rocky III,' 'IV' and 'V.' He didn't really change.

Usually when you have a sequel, the character always stays the same and that's true basically of 'Rocky III,' 'IV' and 'V.' He didn't really change.

Irwin Winkler

Show me a Scorsese film, and I'll show you a movie where he's taken risks. It's just his nature. He's an artist, and artists take risks. He always does what he believes in.

Show me a Scorsese film, and I'll show you a movie where he's taken risks. It's just his nature. He's an artist, and artists take risks. He always does what he believes in.

Irwin Winkler

We all know we have a prescribed amount of time on Earth. We just don't know how much.

We all know we have a prescribed amount of time on Earth. We just don't know how much.

Irwin Winkler

Every film I do, I'm involved with from the very conception of the project.

Every film I do, I'm involved with from the very conception of the project.

Irwin Winkler

I have an Oscar on my mantel.

I have an Oscar on my mantel.

Irwin Winkler

When studios start telling me why a particular film project won't work, I remember 'Rocky.' I remember that the biggest success Bob Chartoff and I have had was a film nobody wanted to make.

When studios start telling me why a particular film project won't work, I remember 'Rocky.' I remember that the biggest success Bob Chartoff and I have had was a film nobody wanted to make.

Irwin Winkler

If I'm going to produce something, it's going to be with somebody I think is special. Once I go beyond a handful of directors, like Scorsese, there are very few I want to work with.

If I'm going to produce something, it's going to be with somebody I think is special. Once I go beyond a handful of directors, like Scorsese, there are very few I want to work with.

Irwin Winkler

It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.

It wasn't easy getting 'GoodFellas' started.

Irwin Winkler

I am one of the graduates of the William Morris famous, famous mail room from the '60s.

I am one of the graduates of the William Morris famous, famous mail room from the '60s.

Irwin Winkler

This is certainly not to excuse the violence that exists on TV and films and on the Internet. But the truth is that wherever you go in Europe, there are American films and TV shows that are just as popular as at home. And you don't have that sense of violence in any other place other than America.

Irwin Winkler

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