If you don't wake up with something in your stomach every day that makes you think, "I want to make this movie," it'll never get made.

- Sherry Lansing

I left Paramount at the ripe young age of sixty. A generation ago, that would have been retirement age. But my generation has more energy, more drive…

- Sherry Lansing

The major difference I've found between the highly successful and the least successful is that the highly successful stick to it. They have staying …

- Sherry Lansing

There's a Harvard Business School thing that says, 'Every 10 years you should replant yourself,' and the only way to keep young is to learn new thing…

- Sherry Lansing

There are many qualities of a great leader. Passion is one, empathy is another, listening is another, decisiveness is another. I think a great leader…

- Sherry Lansing

My advice to everybody - never give up and have great resiliency. Don't take the rejection personally, but listen if it’s intelligent and make change…

- Sherry Lansing

I felt, if I never did anything in my life but read scripts and synopsize them, I would be happy.

- Sherry Lansing

When you rule in a culture of fear, you're not getting the best out of people.

- Sherry Lansing

Listen, be respectful of others' opinions, be willing to change your mind - and then ultimately you have to make the decision. Decisiveness is very i…

- Sherry Lansing