In Hollywood, there’s a network of creative executives, and when they hear something is good, it catches fire. Patrick Whitesell Read Quote
It’s almost an impossible thing to get a movie made that is written by two actors who want to star in it, when no one knows who they are. The only time it happened that I know of was when Sylvester Stallone did it in ‘Rocky.’ Patrick Whitesell Read Quote
Usually when you get a script from actors, you don’t have high expectations. Patrick Whitesell Read Quote
Fifteen- to 30-year-olds are interested in all kinds of intelligent movies – it doesn’t have to be a broad comedy or an action adventure for them to go see it. Patrick Whitesell Read Quote
There’s no question there needs to be higher-paying opportunities for women. It’s not that it hasn’t existed in certain categories: Certain women have made a lot of money… Jennifer Lawrence… is being paid a lot of money, rightfully so, for the franchises she’s in. Patrick Whitesell Read Quote
I’m from Iowa Falls, Iowa. My dad was a small-town lawyer, and my mom was a pharmacist. She worked at Swartz Drug. I have five older brothers. Patrick Whitesell Read Quote
I think media people know we’re good at making content and how we can be smart about how to consume it. It’s always a balance. Patrick Whitesell Read Quote
We’re in conversations with brands worldwide for a variety of artists every day. Patrick Whitesell Read Quote
I started at an agency called Intertalent. You copy scripts, you pick up people’s dry cleaning, you take their dogs to the vet, you deliver packages, you do whatever they want you to do. Patrick Whitesell Read Quote