Harvey Weinstein

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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

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  • “I’d never made a teen comedy in my life.” -Harvey Weinstein

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  • “The great thing that guys like Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and the Google guys have in common is they treat their technology like it’s art, and I suppose in the hands of virtuosos like them, it is.” -Harvey Weinstein

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

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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

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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.” -Harvey Weinstein

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  • “I… grew up in politics and I used to work for the Democratic Party.” -Harvey Weinstein

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  • “All my life, I have loved and been inspired by French cinema, and as a studio head it has been my pride and joy to have the ability to bring movies to audiences around the world.” -Harvey Weinstein

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  • “It’s hard to think of yourself as a brand, especially when I have four daughters who kick my butt early in the morning every day before I go to work.” -Harvey Weinstein

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  • “I must admit, even though I’m the product of two Jewish parents, I think the Irish temper got in there somewhere, so I’m going to check Mom’s genealogy.” -Harvey Weinstein

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  • “I remember when I took Quentin Tarantino with me to a very private screening of the documentary ‘Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired,’ which shows some of the legal irregularities of his case. I was involved by the film, and it was an amazing experience to see people weep at the end of it.” -Harvey Weinstein

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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

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  • “I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come.” -Harvey Weinstein

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  • “I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come.” -Harvey Weinstein

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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

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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.”…

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  • “I remember when I took Quentin Tarantino with me to a very private screening of the documentary ‘Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired,’ which shows some of the legal irregularities of his case. I was involved by the film, and it was an amazing experience to see people weep at the end of it.” -Harvey Weinstein

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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

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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

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  • “There is nothing like the way people feel after they’ve seen ‘The Intouchables.’ They feel amazing. The word of mouth on this film is incredible. It’s intelligent-feeling good. You’re not insulted by the low-browness or stupidity of some of the humor. It’s so smart and terrific.” -Harvey Weinstein

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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

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