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- ▶ 42:35 Michael Ovitz Can we recommend that to Dustin Hoffman?
- ▶ 55:44 Michael Ovitz And one of us got up and said, look, Ann Miller is a talented lady, but we should be signing Bob Redford and Paul Newman and Dustin Hoffman and Sean Connery and Sidney Poitier, and we should be signing those people, not Ann Miller.
- ▶ 1:04:25 Michael Ovitz But after him, Dustin Hoffman signed with us, and it just, one after the other.
- ▶ 1:05:53 Michael Ovitz He said, you know, we're going to have the best television agency in history because we're never going to sign Robert Redford or Dustin Hoffman or any of these people, and this was before we signed Sean Connery.
- ▶ 1:07:05 Michael Ovitz Robert Redford, Sean Connery, Dustin Hoffman, Sidney Poitier, and we just went on and on, and every time we ran an ad, I ripped one out of the
- ▶ 1:17:35 Michael Ovitz So, you know, I, I, we signed Hoffman, Pacino, and De Niro, which had never been done in history.
- ▶ 1:17:52 Michael Ovitz I said to Dustin Hoffman, help me get De Niro.
- ▶ 1:47:12 Michael Ovitz So if Dustin Hoffman says to me, I've got this idea.