Tim Bevan famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Scripts are what matter. If you get the foundations right and then you get the right ingredients on top, you stand a shot... but if you get those foundations wrong, then you absolutely don't stand a shot. It's very rare-almost never-that a good film gets made from a bad screenplay.
-- Tim Bevan

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Scripts are what matter... if you get those foundations wrong, then you absolutely donâ€™t stand a shot.
-- Tim Bevan

#What Matters #Foundation #Scripts
Any additional spotlight you can put onto an opening of a film is a great thing to get.
-- Tim Bevan

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There's a trend in Hollywood at the moment where studio executives are coming from more of a marketing background, and that is challenging. I think one of the problems of marketing executives is that they don't understand how films get made and they're a bit nervous. And that is not the most efficient way to be a studio executive.
-- Tim Bevan

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Fair play doesn't pertain in bargaining. What matters there is leverage.
When you can show concern about what matters to your customer, that's Business to Customer Loyalty, and you can bet on it, you've just acquired a customer for life.
What matters is not what you photograph, but why and how you photograph it. Even the most controversial subject, if depicted by a sensitive photographer with honesty, sympathy, and understanding, can be transformed into an emotionally rewarding experience.
Turkish-American relations are based on very strong foundations. Currently, we have a war in the region, which could not be prevented, unfortunately. We hope it is a short war ... with minimum casualties.
Hitler's dictatorship rested on the constitutional foundation of a single law, the Enabling Law.
It has been my experience that competency in mathematics, both in numerical manipulations and in understanding its conceptual foundations, enhances a person's ability to handle the more ambiguous and qualitative relationships that dominate our day-to-day financial decision-making
At the foundation of moral thinking lie beliefs in statements the truth of which no further reason can be given.
And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for art. . .
David O. Russell is probably my favorite filmmaker. He's not only a great director, but he's also a great writer.
Actors aren't stupid, mostly, and if there's a sensibility and an aesthetic that a director's going for, if you're aware of that too, you can do things to help that.

Tim Bevan famous quotes

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