Harvey Weinstein Quotes

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• Some people handle sweets better.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Sweet, People, Handle

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• I wanted to do something inspirational for my children.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Children, My Children, Wanted

  "Harvey Weinstein Preps U.K. Debut of 'Finding Neverland' Musical" by Stuart Kemp, www.hollywoodreporter.com. September 14, 2012.

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• I always find that when I do something that I like, from my heart, then it works.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Heart, My Heart

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• Roman Polanski is a man who cares deeply about his art and its place in this world. What happened to him on his incredible path is filled with tragedy, and most men would have collapsed. Instead, he became a great artist and continues to make great films.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Art, Men, Tragedy

  "Polanski has served his time and must be freed" by Harvey Weinstein, www.independent.co.uk. September 28, 2009.

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• I learned what I really love is making films, not the film business. I want to be on the set, meeting with writers, I want that freedom. I love it now.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Love Is, Want, Film

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• I'm a benevolent dictator.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Dictator, Benevolent

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• I'm the father of four daughters.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Mother, Daughter, Father

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• All that self-control stuff, I tried all that stuff from analysts. I went everywhere to these guys, every kind of anger-management, psychologist, psychiatrist. 'Get rid of my temper, get rid of my temper.' And there was only one guy who just said, 'I don't think this is related to, uh, issues. I think there has got to be something wrong.'

  Harvey Weinstein

  Thinking, Self, Issues

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• Knowing that Ricky Gervais will never work again means a lot to me. I'm going to make sure of it.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Mean, Knowing

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• If we don't get gun-control laws in this country, we are full of beans. To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States is pathetic. And I agree with Mayor Michael Bloomberg: It's time to put up or shut up about gun control for both parties.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Country, Party, Gun

  "Harvey Weinstein Calls for Filmmaker Summit on Violence in Movies After Colorado Shooting" by Pamela McClintock, www.hollywoodreporter.com. July 26, 2012.

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• The secret of making movies is having the strongest possible script.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Secret, Scripts, Strongest

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• People love a true story and especially a true story where two people from opposite worlds come together.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Opposites, Two, People

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• People want to see big, escapist fare. They don't want to be challenged to think.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Thinking, People, Want

  "‘My Week With Marilyn’: Harvey Weinstein On Michelle Williams, Marilyn Monroe & The Oscars". Interview with Mike Hogan, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 23, 2011.

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• I think for us - the Weinstein name, the Miramax name - they've both become synonymous with brands. We have a real winning formula when it comes to championing a different kind of movie, and I think the audience trusts us.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Real, Winning, Thinking

  "Exclusive Interview: Harvey Weinstein, on ‘The Intouchables,’ His Career, and What Comes Next". Fandango Interview, weinsteinco.com. July 12, 2012.

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• You know, for years I used to read about myself. They'd say, 'He has a temper' or 'He's a bully' or something like that, and it always bothered me.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Years, Bully, Used

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• Obama is not embarrassing. The country is embarrassing.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Country, Embarrassing

  "Harvey Weinstein Says on CNN 'Obama's Not Embarrassing; the Country Is Embarrassing'". "The Piers Morgan Live Show", www.newsbusters.org. November 19, 2013.

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• I... grew up in politics and I used to work for the Democratic Party.

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  Party, Grew Up, Used

  "Harvey Weinstein On Hollywood's Heated Oscar Race". "Morning Edition" with Renee Montagne, www.npr.org. December 2, 2011.

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• You're always fascinated by what you do, and how other people look at it.

  Harvey Weinstein

  People, Looks, Fascinated

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• When we talk about Oscars, it's almost as a symbol of excellence, and the American public and the worldwide public accept that symbol. So, a movie like 'The Artist' that costs $14 million, has to go out and compete with movies that cost $140 million. How does David deal with Goliath?

  Harvey Weinstein

  Artist, Excellence, Doe

  "Harvey Weinstein On Hollywood's Heated Oscar Race". Interview with Steve Inskeep, www.wbaa.org. December 2, 2011.

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• There are two things that come very easily to me: rooting for New York sports teams and making mistakes.

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  Sports, New York, Mistake

  "Harvey Weinstein's Favorite Mistake". www.newsweek.com. March 6, 2011.

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• I never make a movie for awards consideration. I will use the hope of getting an Academy Award a) to honor the people who work so hard and also b) it's the greatest Good Housekeeping seal in the world. It's the greatest brand. It's as good as Louis Vuitton and Dior in the world of moviemaking. It's the Super Bowl.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Awards, People, Honor

  "Oscar Nominees Lunch With Academy, Party at THR Event as Final Voting Approaches" by Scott Feinberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 03, 2015.

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• Over the years with movies, I've given directors notes.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Years, Directors, Given

  Harvey Weinstein Preps U.K. Debut of 'Finding Neverland' Musical" by Stuart Kemp, www.hollywoodreporter.com. September 14, 2012.

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• It’s hard to market a movie when you’re at the mercy of critics and journalists.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Movie, Actors, Mercy

  "‘My Week With Marilyn’: Harvey Weinstein On Michelle Williams, Marilyn Monroe & The Oscars". Interview with Mike Hogan, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 23, 2011.

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• We've been able to access deals that under our former relationship with Disney - with tax advantages and strategic partners - that we just weren't able to do.

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  Relationship, Able, Advantage

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• To me, Romney is 'Our Idiot Brother', and Obama is 'The King's Speech'. You can spend all the money in the world. If you've got a bad product, it doesn't matter.

  Harvey Weinstein

  Brother, Kings, World

  "Rove Has Some Explaining to Do". The Rachel Maddow Show, www.msnbc.com. November 07, 2012.

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