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Why is it that if you hit a shot to within a tenth of an inch of the hole, it's a great shot, but if it goes in, it's luck?

Author: David L. Wolper - American Producer
  You , Why , Great , Luck


Somebody said something funny to me the other day. They said, 'Wolper, until two weeks ago, your tombstone was going to say, 'David Wolper, the man who produced 'Roots.' I think the tombstone now has a new inscription. It's going to be 'David Wolper, the man who produced the opening ceremony of the 1984 Olympics.'

Author: David L. Wolper - American Producer
  Me , Day , Man , Funny


I'm not a kid trying to make an impression in the business. I do have 600 films out there that are playing constantly.

Author: David L. Wolper - American Producer
  Business , Trying , Playing , Kid


I have to do popcorn for movies. I can do more important things for television. You're going down when you're making a movie, not going up.

Author: David L. Wolper - American Producer
  You , Important , Movies , Down


My main contribution has been that I have educated and entertained people at the same time.

Author: David L. Wolper - American Producer
  People , Time , Educated , Contribution


You need an actor who can maintain a character over a long period of time. If you have a weak actor, it won't be obvious in two hours, but you'll begin to see his weaknesses over four or five days.

Author: David L. Wolper - American Producer
  You , Time , Long , Character


For a two-hour movie on a 20-day shooting schedule, it's O.K. to have an actor who's a pain in the neck.

Author: David L. Wolper - American Producer
  Actor , Shooting , Pain , Neck


I don't call four hours a miniseries.

Author: David L. Wolper - American Producer
  Call , Hours , Four


'Roots' did show that the audience would be receptive to black talent and a black story.

Author: David L. Wolper - American Producer
  Black , Talent , Story , Roots


What prevailed was that it was a family story, so it didn't matter what the color. It was also the perfect subject matter for a miniseries: A best-selling book, a generational story, a social problem - they all made 'Roots' what a miniseries should be.

Author: David L. Wolper - American Producer
  Family , Color , Problem , Roots


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