It appears to be more about trade than the promotion of cultural diversity. The World Trade Organization is the place for (trade),

[And yet talk to Hollywood and the establishment that should be crushing him seems in awe instead:] He’s obviously a very brilliant guy, … have some revolutionary ideas and interesting concepts and we have been...

Consumers can expect a safe and abundant food supply which will be there beyond January 1, the year 2000.

That said, we can’t bury our heads in the sand. We have to do more to attract customers and keep regulars coming back. It is no secret that our industry faces new challenges but with...

We and others in our industry should do our best to eliminate gratuitous on-screen portrayals of smoking, particularly in movies that children see, … I don’t like to be in a position to dictate what...

There have been some encouraging signs, but we must have much more aggressive enforcement.

No one should use this convention to close their borders to a whole host of products.

You will see regional negative effects in local economies, … And you will see income loss among local farmers.

This drought couldn’t have come at a worse time for farmers, … are receiving the lowest prices they’ve received for their commodities in 20 or 30 years, especially when you talk about corn, soybeans and...

Russian films, together with American films, incur losses.

There are plenty of ways to download movies legally online, which is good for consumers and good for the movie industry, … We won’t tolerate this scam premised on the illegal swapping of valuable movie...

I think this is one of the areas we will get the support for, … We’re going to push.

All the way from major national restaurants and food retailers to hospitals and hotels, we now see organizations all over America involved,

The Supreme Court in its ruling sent a strong and clear message that businesses based on theft should not and will not be allowed to flourish, … The clarity of the court’s decision combined with...

I wanted to support my friend Ron Meyer and his company for doing something of this significance. Is it too soon to make it? I think people will judge that for themselves. My judgment is...

We’re spending today, depending upon which agency of government, significantly more money on fire preparedness and treatment than we were spending in 1993, … I think the real issue is that we have a situation...

If China wants to be a constructive, active player in the world economy, it’s got to respect intellectual property rights or it makes it pretty impossible to do business with them.

Hudson will recall all product that originated at the Columbus, Neb., plant, destroy all product they have on hand at that plant and immediately cease operations there, until they’ve adopted far more stringent safety standards...

Despite increasing competition for consumers’ time and entertainment dollars, theatergoing remains a satisfying constant in people’s lives. That said, we can’t bury our heads in the sand. We do have to attract customers and keep...

This action is part of an aggressive campaign against pirate movie Web sites and consumer deception,

We have just got to roll up our sleeves and work on a variety of ways to help these folks through this terrible, terrible dry weather crisis,

We live in interesting times. It’s important how we respond in 2006 to these challenges. We are in state of ongoing change. The power of stories remain the key to our success. The play is...

They’re leading the way for other companies by their example.

What do you think, I’m stupid?

We’re in a period of great experimentation. The studios are pretty committed to traditional theatrical distribution, but it’s been changing.

Drought and other natural disasters continue to plague many of America’s farmers, … USDA is working to provide needed assistance and emergency loans for farmers during these tough times.

The MPAA is committed to educating students, parents and all consumers to aggressively tackle the threat of piracy and stem the disturbing societal trend of illegal activity online by students of all ages, … That...

Piracy not only has an economic impact on our industry, … but it has an impact on the creative spirit in this country.

It’s the most extreme damage I have ever seen, … This is an event of extraordinary magnitude.

Working together we’ll see what we can do from a financial assistance perspective. … Drought is like an insidious cancer. It’s slow, it infects and it’s harder to deal with as a disaster,

I have intentionally left open some of the more divisive questions, … I think it’s important to have a full national and international discussion of this issue.

how we can work collaboratively and not be at each other’s throats.

We have different objectives here,

Farm income will rise because of the increased demand for corn, … Rural incomes will rise as farm income increases and new jobs will be created by new ethanol plants.

There’s a tremendous intellectual fervor among independent filmmakers, and that has to be cultivated.

I’m not Jack, and this is what I need to do.

Shutting down illegal file swapping networks like Elite Torrents is an essential part of our fight to stop movie thieves from stealing copyrighted materials.

This is a very serious problem

College students now share the general public’s more mixed view of the president, and Senator Kerry is benefiting from that shift. Still, these are highly independent voters who are open to persuasion and it would...

When we certify organic, we are certifying not just a product, but the farming and handling practices that yield that product,

We want to make as many movies commercially available online as possible,

I don’t think we can go back to the old days. But I think that what the government needs to do is it needs to make sure that the pricing is fair, that you don’t...

Nobody was happy with the meeting, … Nobody’s coming out of there with anything in their hearts except that the president has extreme anguish about this and is going to work to ensure that his...

Kansas is not going to become the Hollywood of the future. But the film studios are looking to make quality stories, interesting stories, all over the country.

We have followed most commodities from the time they arrive in Russia to the point of distribution,

I have received an official request from the government of the Russian Federation for additional food assistance, … The United States is now in the process of reviewing this request.

This settlement culminates a four-year investigation, … The plea agreement not only serves as punishment to the offenders, it also offers the opportunity to repay farmers who were financially damaged by these criminal acts.

We have a responsibility to show what (America) can do, the best we possibly can.

We screened that movie before members of Congress. Hopefully, the screening of the movie had some kind of an effect on the process.

We are glad that Bram Cohen and his company are working with us to limit access to infringing files on the BitTorrent.com website.