There are films that cost a lot of money that might be decent films. But if they don't perform in that first weekend or two, they're gone.

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• Grant Heslov:

  It takes a long time to get a film made.

• Grant Heslov:

  You have to make films you feel strongly about. And then hope you can find the audience.

• Grant Heslov:

  Actors know how to talk to other actors in a way that sometimes other directors just don't.

• Grant Heslov:

  A film like 'Good Night And Good Luck,' you make that for $7 million because you know it's a black-

• Grant Heslov:

  'The Ides of March' was a fairly cynical film.

• Grant Heslov:

  'Monuments Men' is not a docudrama. It's not a documentary.

• Grant Heslov:

  'Monuments Men' is a movie... I don't want to say for grown-ups, because some young folks could app

• Grant Heslov:

  I find writing really difficult - definitely the most difficult of all the things I do.

• Grant Heslov:

  I didn't want to be 50 or 60 and auditioning for a three-line role.

• Grant Heslov:

  When you look at a film like 'The Ides of March' or 'Good Night, and Good Luck' even, those are rea