The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing.
Jack ValentiIf movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down.
Jack ValentiTo many Congressmen and Senators right now, there's a ceaseless antagonism toward Hollywood because politically, it is high-reward and low-risk. So when you can't do anything about poverty or the budget deficit, and you can't deal with Bosnia or the possibility of nuclear explosions in Russia, what do you do? You bash Hollywood and get on the front pages.
Jack Valenti