Jack Valenti Quotes


"The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone."
- Jack Valenti
(Related: American, Boston, Film, Public, Woman)

"There isn't anything in the world that can't be made better."
- Jack Valenti
(Related: World)

"The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing."
- Jack Valenti
(Related: Nerves, Public, Understanding)

"The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents."
- Jack Valenti
(Related: America, Parents)

"I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my president."
- Jack Valenti
(Related: Night, President, Sleep)

"Foreign capital to build new cinemas will help modernize China's aging cinema infrastructure, attract Chinese consumers back into cinemas, and increase demand for U.S. films."
- Jack Valenti
(Related: Cinema, Help, Will)

"Every parent in America has the total power to control all television programming that is dispatched to their home today."
- Jack Valenti
(Related: Home, Power, Control, America, Programming, Television, Today)

"Film-makers must decide what story to tell and how to tell it."
- Jack Valenti
(Related: Film)

"If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down."
- Jack Valenti
(Related: Movies, Crime)