Distributors Quotes

• Luck is an equal opportunity distributor.

  Darren Hardy

  Opportunity, Luck, Equal

  Darren Hardy (2011). “The Compound Effect”, p.36, Hachette UK

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• A strong brand is the only thing that can tip the balance of power between distributors and a manufacturer back into the manufacturer's favor.

  David F. D'Alessandro

  Strong, Balance, Favors

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• In fact, street gangs are the primary distributor of illegal drugs in the United States.

  Dave Reichert

  Drug, United States, Facts

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• Theatrical success is predominantly two variables: who the distributor is and how much money they spend.

  Tucker Max

  Two, Variables, Theatrical

  Interview with Rick Mele, www.askmen.com. November 23, 2009.

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• To make a film and to sell it to the distributors you need a name.

  Ajay Devgan

  Names, Needs, Film

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• When I put out the records, when I make a distribution deal, those distributors tell me who they sell it to and how many copies. So I want nothing less.

  Gail Zappa

  Records, Want, Deals

  Source: therumpus.net

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• Anytime you make a movie, the goal is a wide theatrical release, with the right distributor.

  Eli Roth

  Goal, Release, Theatrical

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• It's quite a dangerous career move to go wilfully on making films that may not find a distributor.

  John Hurt

  Moving, Careers, May

  Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. April 26, 2000.

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• Producing and distributing premium TV entertainment content is more 'global' now than at any point in the history of the business. World Screen does an excellent job in following the news, trends and key players. It's a must-read for those in the business of global TV and brings us that much closer to prospective buyers and distributors of our premium content.

  Chris Albrecht

  Jobs, Player, Keys

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• As I've indicated, most books go out of print within one year. The same is true of music and film. Commercial culture is sharklike. It must keep moving. And when a creative work falls out of favor with the commercial distributors, the commercial life ends.

  Lawrence Lessig

  Moving, Book, Fall

  Lawrence Lessig (2004). “Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity”, p.167, Penguin

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• Negro producers, Negro distributors, Negro consumers! The world of Negroes can be self contained. We desire earnestly to deal with the rest of the world, but if the rest of the world desire not, we seek not

  Marcus Garvey

  Self, Desire, World

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• Babelgum has no ties to individual content owners and distributors, and as a result our editorial strategy is primarily 'user-centric.' That strategy ensures the platform satisfies the needs of a potentially infinite number of niche audiences around the world.

  Silvio Scaglia

  Numbers, Ties, Needs

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• As a director, or just a film fan who wants to enjoy the festival, Cannes is the worst place to be. But it must be a paradise for distributors and importers.

  Bong Joon-ho

  Cannes Film Festival, Directors, Fans

  "An Interview With South Korea’s Box Office Champ Director Bong Joon-ho". Interview with Jon Herskovitz, blogs.reuters.com. June 15, 2009.

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• I generally sell my records online or at the show. You can undersell the distributor and the stores, and people know what they're getting cause they've just seen you live.

  Roy Ayers

  People, Records, Causes

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• So it is fair enough that you are paying me what I ask for, because it is my name you are using to sell the film. If the producer gives me a guarantee that he will sell the film at a lower price to the distributors, fair enough, then I will charge less!

  Ajay Devgan

  Guarantees That, Names, Giving

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• To have a film in America means precisely nothing if you don't have a distributor who stands behind it.

  Arthur Cohn

  Mean, America, Film

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• There are very few distributors left to do off-Hollywood movies, and those distributors generally have got thousands of movies to choose from. So you're pretty lucky if you get one to even take your movie and it's pretty rare that they pay anything upfront.

  John Sayles

  Hollywood, Lucky, Pay

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• Well, the film industry is completely sexist and completely class-biased. It's not something I get on the ground level, it's more from financiers and producers and distributors. It's a way of dealing with you that is essentially patronising: I know better than you.

  Lynne Ramsay

  Class, Way, Levels

  "Lynne Ramsay: 'Just talk to me straight'". Interview with Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. October 1, 2011.

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• There are 60 million generators in Nigeria. The generator owners and distributors have a strong incentive to not encourage the distribution of solar and other alternative energies, even though it's better for the country, it's better for people. As a world, we've got to get more serious about confronting those obstacles. This knows no culture, no race, no ethnicity.

  Jacqueline Novogratz

  Country, Strong, Race

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• People who work in distribution will be distributors all their life.

  Thomas Bidegain

  People, Distribution

  "Thomas Bidegain’s Solo Song". Interview with Emma Brown, www.interviewmagazine.com. June 30, 2016.

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• In France, it is television that pays for films to be made and I received all of my funding from TV: two television channels, government funding and distributor contribution (Wild Bunch). My films are low-budget, and not expensive [to make].

  Emmanuelle Bercot

  Government, Two, France

  "Emmanuelle Bercot on Portraying the Juvenile Justice System in Cannes 2015 Opener ‘Standing Tall’". Interview with Laura Berger, www.indiewire.com. March 29, 2016.

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• What's great about the Sundance Film Festival is the festival takes over that town as it's intended to do. But, it's very focused on a lot of other filmmakers and distributors so it almost feels like, while they're a lot of so-called civilians there, it's an opportunity that you have to see, to show your stuff to the other folks, your peers really, and to get that reaction.

  Alex Gibney

  Opportunity, Peers, Festivals

  Source: collider.com

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• If you think of the typical Herbalife distributor and their level of sophistication, to this day I still don't understand the marketing plan - true story.

  Bill Ackman

  Thinking, Marketing, Typical

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• We have signed with Artemis Records. Originally they were our distributor for 'Group Therapy'. My former manager (Chip Quigley) started a record label (Recon Records) and had Artemis Records as their distributor. Unfortunately, the way the label was run meant that it didn't turn out the way that we thought it was going to be. We simply got into something that was different to what we initially thought

  Brian Ebejer

  Running, Way, Groups

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• I think the British industry is set up to support British film, if we make films that enable them to support it. If you don't make a commercial film, distributors can't get behind it. If they don't get behind it, the film doesn't do well.

  Noel Clarke

  Thinking, Support, Film

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