Quote by Dick Wolf
When it went on the air, the sales department hated it. It was the

When it went on the air, the sales department hated it. It was the highest advertising pullout show in the history of NBC. At the early focus groups, people were saying, Who are these people? Why should we watch them? – Dick Wolf

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If youre going to vote on a television contract, there is a certain rationality to saying that the same structures that are applied to Health Plan participation should be placed on the right to vote on a strike. – Dick Wolf

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People recognize certain things, like D means this dialogue stinks. Were dealing with shows that are written here, shot in New York and posted back here. Accurate communication is a necessity. – Dick Wolf

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I do love television. But the business is accelerating and people are not getting the chance to fail. – Dick Wolf

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History is the propaganda of the victors. – Ernst Toller

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