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I don't have to agree with everything a candidate does to support him.

Harvey Weinstein

Support, Doe, Agree

"Harvey Weinstein On Obama, Gun Control, ‘The Master’ And The Record-Breaking ‘The Intouchables" By Mike Hogan, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 26, 2012.

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When you have four daughters, you learn to lose early and often.

Harvey Weinstein

Daughter, Mother, Four

"Exclusive Interview: Harvey Weinstein, on 'The Intouchables,' His Career, and What Comes Next". Interview with Erik Davis, www.fandango.com. July 12, 2012.

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I'm probably the only person who goes to work and says 'Wow, it's really nice here and sweet,' even in the competitive movie business.

Harvey Weinstein

Sweet, Nice, Wow

Interview with Erik Davis, www.fandango.com. July 12, 2012.

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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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People know that I have a great love for cinema. Not just for commercial cinema, but for the “cinema d’auteur.” But to me, two of the great “auteurs” are actually actors and they both happen to be French. One is Alain Delon and the other is Jean-Paul Belmondo.

Harvey Weinstein

Two, People, Great Love

"I Have Two Loves" by Harvey Weinstein, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 7, 2012.

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I've been involved with violent movies, and then I've also said at a certain point, 'I can't take it anymore. Please cut it.' You know, you've got to respect the filmmaker, and it's a really tough issue.

Harvey Weinstein

Cutting, Issues, Tough

"Harvey Weinstein On Obama, Gun Control, ‘The Master’ And The Record-Breaking ‘The Intouchables’". Interview with Mike Hogan, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 26, 2012.

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I was a camp counselor for kids whose moms were on welfare, unfortunately, and right across the camp was the best, most pristine and preppy camp in the universe.

Harvey Weinstein

Mom, Kids, Preppy

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First of all, I never make a movie for awards consideration.

Harvey Weinstein

Movie, Awards, Actors

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It's always tough for me to make a movie, and then sit on an airplane and watch somebody watch it on their phone.

Harvey Weinstein

Movie, Airplane, Phones

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You know, I'm the tough guy with taste, good friends, you know, describe me that I'm the tough guy, period, the way others do. But, you know, I'll tell you, I'm a complete wuss when it comes to my own kids.

Harvey Weinstein

Kids, Good Friend, Guy

"Harvey Weinstein On How 'Bully' Got Its PG-13 Rating". Interview with Neal Conan, www.npr.org. April 16, 2012.

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To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States of America is pathetic.

Harvey Weinstein

America, Gun Control, United States

"Aurora shootings prompt Harvey Weinstein to call for rethink on film violence" by Ben Child, www.theguardian.com. July 27, 2012.

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I think audiences can deal with these mature themes.

Harvey Weinstein

Thinking, Mature, Theme

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As a young man, I went to Paris and soaked up many hours of film knowledge from Robert Hakim in my efforts to become a producer.

Harvey Weinstein

Men, Paris, Effort

"I Have Two Loves" by Harvey Weinstein, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 7, 2012.

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It's the golden age of French cinema again but it's because Sarkozy had the guts to push through copyright law.

Harvey Weinstein

Birthday, Law, Age

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I just finished my homework fast, I was bored to death. There wasn't 500 channels so there was a thing for a librarian to teach a kid like me about reading. I started reading early and I read all the time, because I love it.

Harvey Weinstein

Reading, Kids, Bored

"Movie Executive Harvey Weinstein". "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. April 28, 2011.

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I speak to kids 16, 17 years old, they haven't read a newspaper. They haven't physically handled a newspaper. They don't even look at the headlines on a subway. These kids are on the Internet and the level of news that they're getting is not the quality of 'The New York Times' or 'The Wall Street Journal.' It's way deficient, and they don't care.

Harvey Weinstein

New York, Wall, Kids

Interview with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. April 28, 2011.

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There's something about the fashion world that I like, which is, I see a lot of the designers really have affection for other designers.

Harvey Weinstein

Fashion, World, Affection

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Everybody who's played Marilyn Monroe before has gone down in flames. It's impossible to capture Marilyn Monroe.

Harvey Weinstein

Flames, Gone, Impossible

Interview with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. December 13, 2011.

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I think we do have our true, original stories that work. I can tell you that 'The King's Speech,' which we did, became a worldwide smash because people loved the personal story.

Harvey Weinstein

Kings, Thinking, People

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

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I want to deal with somebody who comes from another country to the United States and has a family that comes. I don't care if it's a black family from Jamaica or a Hispanic family from Mexico. These issues need to be dealt with, but they need to be dealt with in the entertaining way.

Harvey Weinstein

Country, Jamaica, Issues

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I saw 'Tintin' in Europe - it is 'Indiana Jones' on steroids. Unbelievable. What a fantastic movie. Steven Spielberg, you rock the house. And working with those young English guys like Edgar Wright, and also Peter Jackson; what a great combination.

Harvey Weinstein

Rocks, Europe, House

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Audiences want to see intelligent movies.

Harvey Weinstein

Intelligent, Want, Audience

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I love it when these Internet dudes say to me, 'Hey man, we just want to be 'content neutral.'

Harvey Weinstein

Men, Hey, Want

"Harvey Weinstein Declares War on Internet Pirates" by Stuart Kemp, www.hollywoodreporter.com. October 11, 2012.

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All my movies got screwed up because of my personality.

Harvey Weinstein

Personality, Screwed Up

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They keep the old business. We keep the ongoing business.

Harvey Weinstein

Business, Ongoing

"Disney/Miramax split is official" by Evan Jacobs, movieweb.com. March 30, 2005.

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Born: March 19, 1952
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