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The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process
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"The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process"

- Peter Bart

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In this quote, Peter Bart is revealing his concern about the impact of business impact on the imaginative process in Hollywood. He believes that as Hollywood ends up being more focused on profit and corporate interests, the true essence of creativity might be lost. The worry is that the pursuit of monetary success may overshadow the importance of artistic expression and originality. This could lead to a homogenization of content and an absence of diversity in storytelling. Bart is cautioning versus the possible risk of sacrificing the innovative procedure for the sake of business gain, and the potential effects it might have on the film industry as a whole.

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Peter Bart This quote is written / told by Peter Bart somewhere between July 24, 1932 and today. He was a famous Editor from USA. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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