The Oscars are a lot different when you are a nominee. You walk around with this big smile on your face, and everyone, even people who work for rival film companies, tells you they voted for you.
We're overpaying him, but he's worth it.
I vicariously lived the life of an independent producer from the time I was four years old. And what was always important was writing, writing, writing.
A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.
Spare no expense to save money on this one.
You've got to take the bitter with the sour.