The job is a meat grinder. It makes you stressed and panicked and miserable. One week you’re looking your idol in the eye and breaking his heart, and the next week you’re writing a blank check for some entitled nepo baby in a beanie. But when it all comes together, and you make a good movie, it’s good forever.[to Matt]
It’s the most unsatisfying thing about being an executive. Your name is nowhere on the film.[to Matt]
You’re not as dumb as you look. No, which is not saying much considering how dumb you look.[Patty Leigh]You know, Patty, you were lot nicer when you were an alcoholic.[Sal Saperstein]Well, it’s a good thing I’m sober now.[Patty Leigh]
Oh, you poor thing. You have to kill Martin Scorsese’s movie. I killed one of Warren’s movies in ’88 and he never slept with me again.[to Matt]
No matter how many movies you’ve seen, you never forget that first one.
I just don’t get it. If it’s so personal to him, why did he make it so f***ing boring? It’s literally insane.[Matt Remick]He is insane. He’s an artist. Matty, you know this. They put themselves into things. They project meaning onto their work, even if it’s imperceivable to anyone else other than them.[Patty Leigh]
How can we miss you if you won’t go away?[to Matt]
