So, when you see a kid with ratty jeans on, wearing sneakers that aren’t clean, you know they’re in a certain place economically. I was interested in that experience. Jim McKay Read Quote
There are a lot of people who like to think they don’t have prejudices and that they’re open people, and yet, we all have that in ourselves, oftentimes against people of our own race or our own gender or whatever. Jim McKay Read Quote
When you make work, your goal might not be first and foremost to have as many people as possible see it, but it might be more about honing your craft as a storyteller or making art, but, there’s no doubt about it, you want lots of people to see it. Jim McKay Read Quote
But what I did think would be interesting is if we created a fictitious story of our own, and then took these stories that we had collected and assigned them to characters who would be played by actors. Jim McKay Read Quote
I think Bob Costas is terrific. He’s so knowledgeable. He can talk about any subject, not just sports. Jim McKay Read Quote
Here were these college kids beating the Soviets and going on to the Olympic Gold Medal. To me, that’s the greatest upset of all time in any sport that I can think of. Jim McKay Read Quote
Of course the Munich tragedy was the biggest event in my career and the most terrible. Jim McKay Read Quote