Quotes by Craig Zadan

“The way Rob Marshall has edited this movie, you cant just go in there and say take this out or take that out. It was all constructed so intricately.”

“The door is now open for discussion,”

“That movie was a catastrophe,”

“Hes got a great talent for picking good films and developing them, ... Chicago.”

“His reputation, in terms of going into the editing room and working on the pictures himself, was much less with this picture.”

“This is a story about friendship, about this amazing relationship between two guys who were so brilliant together but couldnt be together because of their incompatibility as people,”

“The door is now open for discussion. More studios will consider them (movie musicals), but it doesnt mean they are going to rush out and make those movies. But at least theres consideration.”

“We believe, for the first time, this project is viable. We are getting nothing but enthusiasm from Warner Bros. ... Big actors all over town are wanting to make this movie. Our timing couldnt be better.”

“There are so many psychological and deep ramifications to this story -- thats why Neil and I were attracted to it. Like (Storylines Life With Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows), this is not just another biopic.”

“We feel like weve been dating New Line on Hairspray and we are ready to get married. We want to make a very diverse slate of films for them.”