I was always interested in storytelling, particularly in theater and film. I liked creative things. My mom and dad are wonderful people,… — Marc Platt Dad Copy Share Image
I think too many people in Hollywood perhaps fail to make a distinction between the political side of Israel and the notion… — Marc Platt Country Copy Share Image
Repression is the enemy of civilization - so keep dreaming, because the dreams we dream today will provide the love, the compassion,… — Marc Platt Compassion Copy Share Image
The character we've always thought of as the Wicked Witch of the West is a green girl who's actually very good, misunderstood,… — Marc Platt Character Copy Share Image
TV has the unique opportunity to take musicals, live events, so it has that feeling and excitement and spontaneity, but still has… — Marc Platt Excitement Copy Share Image
'Wicked' has been one of the biggest hits in Los Angeles theatre history, and we are thrilled that theatergoers here have embraced… — Marc Platt Here Copy Share Image
Even in a manuscript form, 'The Girl on the Train' sort of leapt off the pages as a contemporary suspense drama-slash-thriller. It… — Marc Platt Character Copy Share Image
I appreciate actors who work very hard to get at the truth of the character they're playing. That speaks to me, and… — Marc Platt Actors Copy Share Image
Good movies beget other good movies. So when a movie captures the imagination and hearts of people around the world, it's going… — Marc Platt Around the world Copy Share Image
One of my skills is knowing, 'This is where I'm needed, and this is how I'm needed and where I'm going to… — Marc Platt Control Copy Share Image
I always believe that a good story will find its audience and that it will attract different kinds of elements of creative… — Marc Platt Attract Copy Share Image
I do love being amongst creative people and facilitating that and being inspired by people. I get very bored with just competence… — Marc Platt Competence Copy Share Image
Many actors in films are willing to go to Broadway, and screenwriters are writing plays. It's almost commonplace. — Marc Platt Actor Copy Share Image
Musicals have long given voice to outsiders and speak of experiences in our culture and environment. — Marc Platt Actor Copy Share Image
One of the secrets of 'A Christmas Story' is that it's a relatable story. They feel like our family. — Marc Platt Christmas Copy Share Image
With 'Shinobi,' we hope to make a film that honors the essence of the games. — Marc Platt Cinema Copy Share Image
I have a certain kind of a taste for what will make a good movie or a good play or theater. — Marc Platt Good Copy Share Image
Thankfully, as much as Hollywood is interested in brands, I think people are still looking for originality and freshness. — Marc Platt Creativity Copy Share Image
My personal challenge is always balance. My life has a lot of compartments to it, and I care about each of them… — Marc Platt Balance Copy Share Image
The theme of 'A Christmas Story' is that you can count on Christmas - that everybody has a Christmas story. Everybody has… — Marc Platt Christmas Copy Share Image
When a writer gets a second chance to look back on something, it's a great opportunity to say, 'Hey, this is really… — Marc Platt Chance Copy Share Image
As a producer, when you get to work with a filmmaker who is joyful about making films, you want to do it… — Marc Platt Again Copy Share Image
In any adaptation, the challenge is to take the essence of the original source of the material, be faithful to it to… — Marc Platt Adaptation Copy Share Image
