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I think the best entertainment tackles social issues in a sort of seamless way.

~Dana Walden

Topics: Best Entertainment Issues Seamless Social Social Issues Sort Think Way I Think

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It's no longer permissible to have sexist comments, but growing up in this industry, I spent time in many other organizations where it was just commonplace for men to talk about how a woman looks or give a woman a little bit of a harder time in a meeting and then say, 'I'm just joking - it's because I care about you.'

~Dana Walden

Topics: About Because Bit Care Comments Commonplace Give Growing Growing Up Harder How Industry Joking Just Little Little Bit Longer Looks Many Meeting Men Organizations Other Say Sexist Spent Talk Then Time Up Where Woman You I Care

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To be a great creator, you have to be vulnerable. You're creating characters that have a little bit of yourself in them... And you want to know it's a safe environment for that.

~Dana Walden

Topics: Bit Characters Creating Creator Environment Great Know Little Little Bit Safe Them Vulnerable Want You Yourself

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In 1995, I had been chosen to make a short presentation about the state of the TV business at a company retreat in Santa Barbara. At the time, I felt we were not real competitors in network television. The studio wasn't prolific; we didn't have much of a brand.

~Dana Walden

Topics: About Barbara Been Brand Business Chosen Company Competitors Felt Had Make Much Network Network Television Presentation Prolific Real Retreat Santa Short State Studio Television Time Tv Were

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As a woman in this organization, I can say that I don't ever feel that I was discriminated against or prevented from opportunities.

~Dana Walden

Topics: Against Discriminated Ever Feel Opportunities Organization Say Woman I Can

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We are providing a platform to creators who are expressing their emotions; they are expressing what they are feeling - fears, joys, terror. That's what art is about, and we don't want to censor it, but neither would we permit violence which feels gratuitous or glorified to be on our platform.

~Dana Walden

Topics: About Art Censor Creators Emotions Expressing Fears Feeling Feels Glorified Gratuitous Joys Neither Our Permit Platform Providing Terror Violence Want Which Who Would

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'Prison Break' on Netflix has generated a whole new generation of viewers.

~Dana Walden

Topics: Break Generation Netflix New New Generation Prison Viewers Whole

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It's hard to tell why something touches a zeitgeist and when that same show doesn't in other places.

~Dana Walden

Topics: Hard Other Places Same Show Something Tell Why Zeitgeist

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When I was little, my parents took away candy except on the weekends. So I'd rush out of my room at 5:00 A.M. on Saturday and sit in front of the TV, jamming my face with candy.

~Dana Walden

Topics: Away Candy Except Face Front Jamming Little Out Parents Room Rush Saturday Sit Took Tv Weekends

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My mother had no interest in cartoons. I remember thinking, 'I am never going to grow into that person.' Which is so ironic - now I get to work on 'Family Guy' and 'The Simpsons' and 'Futurama', all of these great animated series! TV was my passion.

~Dana Walden

Topics: Am Animated Cartoons Family Family Guy Get Going Great Grow Guy Had Interest Ironic Mother Never No Interest Now Passion Person Remember Series Simpsons The Simpsons Thinking Tv Which Work I Am I Remember

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businesswoman

Born: Unknown

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