Crime Quote by Jack Valenti Download Open image “If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down.” — Jack Valenti ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crime Decay Moral Moral decay Movie Ought
Movies are movies, and I don't think any of them are going to hurt the moral fiber of America and all that nonsense. — Richard Pryor Copy Share Image
I think crime is probably driven more by morality than anything else. — Sarah Huckabee Sanders Copy Share Image
Moviegoers love the intricacies of a crime all the more when it's for a good cause. — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
We will never know the extent of the damage movies are doing to us, but movie art, it appears, thrives on moral chaos. When… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
You hope that the responsibility of making movies will fall into the hands of essentially moral people. — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
So, if falling crime rates coincide with the rise of violent video games and increasing violence on TV and at the cinema, should we… — Hugh Mackay Copy Share Image
Some of the best movies made about crime are those where the crime solver can get inside the head of the serial killer, and… — Paul Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
Whether you think a film will affect society or it's plain entertainment, it's all excellent, it's all noble. — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
Hopefully we'll get to a point where people realize movies don't cause violence. It just reflects the violence going on in the culture. — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
I have to admit that when I watch a movie in which there is no moral context for the violence - I find that… — Dean Koontz 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
The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing. — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
“Crime and punishment can be summed up in two classifications: there are bad people and there are people who get into bad situations. The… — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“The jailers, the Court, everyone in that building – it wasn’t about justice; it was about obedience and intimidation…about maintaining order. Fear accomplished that… — Jay Allan Copy Share Image
Taking notes while watching Forensic Files and Snapped. I don't want to make the same mistakes the criminals do! ;) — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“a crime to fell a tree and light it on fire, where coals of hardened shit warmed and stunk up homes,” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
A great read; an exciting, frightening account of organized crime today. But like all important works of nonfiction, it goes further… This book is… — Le Ly Hayslip Copy Share Image
If it comes to a question of law, the charges they brought against me - the Espionage Act - is called the quintessential political… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image