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People recognize certain things, like 'D' means 'this dialogue stinks.' We're dealing with shows that are written here, shot in New York and posted back here. Accurate communication is a necessity.

~Dick Wolf

Topics: Accurate Back Certain Certain Things Communication Dealing Dialogue Here Like Means Necessity New New York People Posted Recognize Shot Shows Stinks Things Written York

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I do love television. But the business is accelerating and people are not getting the chance to fail.

~Dick Wolf

Topics: Accelerate Business Chance Fail Getting Love People Television

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There was an interesting article in Los Angeles Magazine about women directors. A woman director makes one bad independent film and her career is over. Guys tend to get an opportunity to learn from their mistakes.

~Dick Wolf

Topics: About Angeles Article Bad Career Director Directors Film Get Guys Her Independent Independent Film Interesting Learn Los Los Angeles Magazine Makes Mistakes Opportunity Over Tend Woman Women

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The threat to free television. The reason television is free is because it is a life support system for commercials. That fundamental aspect is about to change.

~Dick Wolf

Topics: About Aspect Because Change Commercials Free Fundamental Life Reason Support System Television Threat

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TIVO executives stand up and say, 'Well, we're not getting rid of commercials, but we are letting them fast forward, because people like commercials, and if they see one that they like they stop and watch it.' I mean, please.

~Dick Wolf

Topics: Because Commercials Executives Fast Forward Getting Letting Like Mean People Please Rid Say See Stand Stand Up Stop Them Up Watch Well

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And the consumer doesn't care. They don't watch networks, they watch TV shows.

~Dick Wolf

Topics: Care Consumer Networks Shows Tv Tv Shows Watch

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I hardly see myself as a futurist.

~Dick Wolf

Topics: Hardly Myself See

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The environment doesn't change that radically. You are still going to go home at night and NBC is going to be there, ABC and CBS will still be there.

~Dick Wolf

Topics: Abc Change Environment Go Go Home Going Home Nbc Night Radically Still Will You Cbs

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It's show business. No show, no business.

~Dick Wolf

Topics: Business No Business Show Show Business

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People do have viewing patterns, and you disrupt those at your own peril. That's something that everybody learned after 1988. The numbers have gone down every year since that strike. Big time.

~Dick Wolf

Topics: After Big Big Time Disrupt Down Every Everybody Gone Learned Numbers Own Patterns People Peril Since Something Strike Those Time Viewing Year You Your

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Producer

Born: December 20th, 1946

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