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Dawn Steel

  • I used to have a sign on my desk at Columbia that said, 'Breathe.' So whenever there was one of those moments where I was faced with bad news or somebody was screaming at me — which happened more often than I can possibly tell you — I took deep breaths a lot.

    • Dawn Steel,
    • in Connie Glaser and Barbara Steinberg Smalley, Swim With the Dolphins ()

Dawn Steel, U.S. head of Columbia Studios, producer, filmmaker

(1946 - 1997)