Brian Grazer
Brian Grazer
Brian Thomas Grazeris an American film and television producer...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionFilm Producer
Date of Birth12 July 1951
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
people shows
There is evidence that people do want to watch shows back to back - that's why DVR use is so high. When you're able to DVR something, people will watch more than one episode.
business entertainment good ideas job list people shake teach
When I first started out in the entertainment business, I made a list of people I thought it would be good to meet. Not people who could give me a job or a deal, but people who could shake me up, teach me something, challenge my ideas about myself and the world.
people curiosity notches
I wanted other people who have curiosity to understand they can kick it up a notch and it's a superpower.
weekend class people
The Porsche was just a vehicle to get to another place. I used it to change people's perceptions of me. I had grown up really middle class. USC was filled with elitists, richies who would go skiing every weekend. So I pretended like I was part of that world - to be accepted.
thinking people world
WE ARE ALL TRAPPED in our own way of thinking, trapped in our own way of relating to people. We get so used to seeing the world our way that we come to think that the world is the way we see it.
coming foster love movies people valley
We're coming out of the valley we were in this summer. People love Jodie Foster and showed they'll come out for the right thing. It's about the movies you make.
brings renew ron time
Every time we are about to renew our contracts, Ron brings up a Western. I always say, 'OK, OK.' But I never thought he'd actually do one.
intimacy level sees value wants worker
I don't think he wants that level of intimacy or sees the value in it, ... He's just the worker. He's always been the worker. Now he's the worker and the CEO.
bob hope johnny talked
She went because it had been talked about so much by Johnny Carson and Bob Hope.
full intense life protection protective
She has a protective eye. She's experienced a lot in her life and that intense protection is always in full operation.
office oval photo trip
We thought it was going to be a five-minute thing, like a trip to the Oval Office -- a photo and a handshake.
artists best credit famous work
I probably should have a brand, but I think you can't get the best artists to work for you if you're branded. I get the trade-off, and I really would like to be more famous for my work, get more credit for my achievements.
features move movies success tv
I started in TV movies and then had success in my move to features with 'Night Shift' and 'Splash'.
good research says taste testing trust truth
You have to trust yourself, not research. Not testing. Testing helps, but you have to trust your own taste. If your taste says something isn't any good, don't let research rationalize that out of its own truth.