Author: Irwin Winkler

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Many of the best films made about war have come out after the wars have ended. People need a period of time to reflect on them.

Many of the best films made about war have come out after the wars have ended. People need a period of time to reflect on them.

- Irwin Winkler

More money has been lost trying to imitate 'Rocky' than 'Rocky' has made.

More money has been lost trying to imitate 'Rocky' than 'Rocky' has made.

- Irwin Winkler

Most of the producers don't know what they do. The misconception of the producers' function is really not a misconception. Most producers don't do a very good job.

Most of the producers don't know what they do. The misconception of the producers' function is really not a misconception. Most producers don't do a very good job.

- 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

I'm just trying to tell a nice story. Whether you're a writer or a producer, all you want to do is tell a good yarn.

I'm just trying to tell a nice story. Whether you're a writer or a producer, all you want to do is tell a good yarn.

- Irwin Winkler

The day I make movies that Rupert Murdoch likes and admires is the day I'll throw in the towel, because he's got no taste.

The day I make movies that Rupert Murdoch likes and admires is the day I'll throw in the towel, because he's got no taste.

- 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

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

For the good producer, raising capital is about the last thing to worry about. If you're good, the money comes very easily.

For the good producer, raising capital is about the last thing to worry about. If you're good, the money comes very easily.

- Irwin Winkler

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