A public domain work is an orphan. No one is responsible for its life. But everyone exploits its use, until that time certain when it becomes soiled and haggard, barren of its previous virtues. How does the consumer benefit from… — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down. — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone. — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
Foreign capital to build new cinemas will help modernize China's aging cinema infrastructure, attract Chinese consumers back into cinemas, and increase demand for U.S.… — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
Every parent in America has the total power to control all television programming that is dispatched to their home today. — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
I sleep each night a little better, a little more confidently, because Lyndon Johnson is my president. For I know he lives and thinks… — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
It is called the First Amendment. ...Simple words marching in seried ranks. Compact, concise. To the point. Clear and pure. It's freedom's music. — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
I found the most convincing part to be the working stiffs, the guys who have a modest home and kids who go to public… — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
In a sometimes unreasonable business, Jack Valenti was a giant voice of reason. He was the greatest ambassador Hollywood has ever known and I… — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image