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David Zucker

"It's useless to try and make rhyme or reason of it, because one guy thinks one thing and the other guy sees a whole other thing. So I try not to take them too seriously. Lately I have them screened so I only read the positive ones."

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"It's useless to try and make rhyme or reason of it, because one guy thinks one thing and the other guy sees a whole other thing. So I try not to take them too seriously. Lately I have them screened so I only read the positive ones."

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Donna Grant

"Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth."

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Donna Grant

"Any idea, plan, or purpose may be placed in the mind through repetition of thought."

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Donna Grant

"But reason always cuts a poor figure beside sentiment; the one being essentially restricted, like everything that is positive, while the other is infinite."

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Donna Grant

"It's useless to try and make rhyme or reason of it, because one guy thinks one thing and the other guy sees a whole other thing. So I try not to take them too seriously. Lately I have them screened so I only read the positive ones."

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Donna Grant

"As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note."

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Donna Grant

"Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail."

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Donna Grant

"The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything."

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Donna Grant

"I had a really bad temper, when I was growing up. Sport helped me channel that temper into more positive acts."

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Donna Grant

"The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity."

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Donna Grant

"Peter Ustinov was the first really positive influence in my career. He was real and he bore witness to it. The things he said to you, he lived them."

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David Zucker
"You know, OJ was a really nice guy, and he knew his lines. He was nice to everybody on the set. He got to be a better actor, I thought, with every movie."

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David Zucker
"I would love to work with Adam Sandler. Because then all I'd have to do is just turn the camera on and off."

Love

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David Zucker
"I don't know if I'd want to do that anymore, because you always get bigger laughs on college campuses. So, when the film plays in front of a city audience, you've probably cut too loosely."

College

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David Zucker
"It's useless to try and make rhyme or reason of it, because one guy thinks one thing and the other guy sees a whole other thing. So I try not to take them too seriously. Lately I have them screened so I only read the positive ones."

Positive

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David Zucker
"Woody Allen has done some excellent serious movies, too, like Crimes And Misdemeanors. Very overlooked movie, I think, and really his best. And currently I like Big Fish!"

Movies

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David Zucker
"I think up until the point when we started in the business, which was in the early '70s, most of the humor was political. The smart humor was political satire."

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David Zucker
"I think that came out of watching all those serious movies for all that time. If you watch a movie like Zero Hour, Sterling Hayden is pretty funny, and so are the guys in the cockpit."

Movies

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David Zucker
"There would always be a vote. There were always conflicts and arguments for years and years - that's why we're not together anymore. But there was always a vote. It was always two out of three."

Movies

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David Zucker
"Everything about it worked, and I don't mean just the movie, but in our experience, we realized there's also a component of luck involved in this business. We had absolutely the most competent people in the studio working on the release and ad campaign."

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David Zucker
"Oh yeah, I believe in God. I think there's much more evidence that there is a God than that there isn't. I don't believe that Mother Theresa and Hitler go to the same place."

God

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