Ram Charan Quotes

While producing a remake, one is sure of the success that it will have as the project has been tried and tested earlier.

I don't think it's sacrilegious to remake any movie, including a good or even great movie.

Nothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped.

If you rewrite a paragraph fifty times and forty-nine of them are terrible, that's fine; you only need to get it right once.

Personally, I'm not too fond of remakes.

Anything worth doing is worth doing twice, the first time quick and dirty and the second time the best way you can.

I don't remake any movie, whether old or of other language.

Spike Lee is not the first name you would probably think about redoing 'Oldboy.'

When a writer gets a second chance to look back on something, it's a great opportunity to say, 'Hey, this is really good, but we can do it even better.'

There's always things you can refine and polish.

Take the best that exists and make it better.

Whatever it is, go back and do it again.

Innovation usually arises from somebody taking a product already in production and making it better: better glass, better aluminum, a better chip. Innovation always starts with a product.

There are certainly things in live broadcasts that I've done that I wish I could have gone back to edit and make better. It's hard, because you want it to be perfect, and it just isn't. Even in the edited ones, it's not everything you want it to be - but it's closer.

Any systems can always be made better.

The one thing you don't want to do is go off and keep rewriting. If something's not quite right, it's often about modulating what's already there.

When you're remaking a classic, you don't want it to lose steam.

Seeing the first edit is the worst.

I love recreating, and I love elevating - anything I do I want do ten times better every time.

You can polish and iterate and double down on what the magic was. You can make a much better thing. A much cleaner thing, a much more solid thing. And that's what 'Borderlands 2' is to 'Borderlands.'

Every one of our films, when we start off, they suck... our job is to take it from something that sucks to something that doesn't suck. That's the hard part.

I think it's almost impossible to edit something to death. I think you can make things better almost indefinitely.

All work is a process of failure. Every single thing I write, I look at it and go, 'Do better. That's not good enough. Do better.' And so, that keeps me up at night.

The hardest thing in the world to do is to take something everyone already knows and make it a little better.

You know it's completely fine to do remakes.