In my world, the hero always defeats the villain, the boy always gets the girl, and cancer is no more.

- Laura Ziskin

You know I'm proud that I was able to develop and produce movies that I wanted to make.

- Laura Ziskin

Cancer is everybody's cause.

- Laura Ziskin

For me as a filmmaker, I do the projects I'm really excited about.

- Laura Ziskin

What's great about making movies is the sort of additive process of bringing people together and having an idea and watching the idea be added to and…

- Laura Ziskin

When I was diagnosed I didn't know how epidemic cancer was. You find out that everybody you know is touched by this disease.

- Laura Ziskin

I was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2004.

- Laura Ziskin

Most movies don't have the ability to find an audience. So the movie plays out very quickly in a lot of theaters to get the biggest gross. So that de…

- Laura Ziskin

I think being a producer makes you a problem solver, so you kind of go, "Well there's a problem. What do we do? How do we solve it?"

- Laura Ziskin