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I have two young girls, 8 and 10. They really keep me young.

~Dino De Laurentiis

Topics: Girl Keep Me Really Two Young Young Girls

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These scenes deal with what happened before Hannibal Lecter was captured for the first time.

~Dino De Laurentiis

Topics: Before Captured Deal First First Time Hannibal Happened Scenes Time

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After the war, there was no industry. We lost the war. We had our whole city destroyed. No money. No studio. No film. No camera. No equipment. We would shoot in the street. We had no actors. Nothing. But we wanted to do movies. And we did the best movies in the world.

~Dino De Laurentiis

Topics: Actor After Best Camera City Destroyed Did Equipment Film Had Industry Lost Money Movies Nothing Our Shoot Street Studio Wanted War Whole World Would

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To me the only real star of the movie is the writer. And I work with writers very closely, from outline to first draft and on to the seventh draft, whatever it takes. Then my job is to support the director to make the best movie we can. Some producers try to go past them, but my job is to support them.

~Dino De Laurentiis

Topics: Best Closely Director Draft First Go Job Make Me Movie Only Outline Past Producers Real Seventh Some Star Support Takes Them Then Try Very Whatever Work Writer Writers

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I've been very lucky in my long life. On three continents, in diverse cultures, through happy moments, not-so-happy moments, and moments as marvelous as this one, I've had the privilege of working with the cinema's greatest masters.

~Dino De Laurentiis

Topics: Been Cinema Continents Cultures Diverse Greatest Had Happy Life Long Long Life Lucky Marvelous Masters Moments Privilege Three Through Very Working

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Making movies is all about instinct.

~Dino De Laurentiis

Topics: About Instinct Making Making Movies Movies

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Nobody taught Picasso how to paint - he learned for himself. And nobody can teach you to be a producer. You can learn the mechanics, but you can't learn what's right about a script or a director or an actor. That comes from instinct and intuition. It comes from inside you.

~Dino De Laurentiis

Topics: About Actor Director He Himself How Inside Instinct Intuition Learn Learned Mechanics Nobody Paint Picasso Producer Right Script Taught Teach You

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If you lived in a provincial town like Torre Annunziata, where there was nothing to do in the evening but go to the movies with your friends, the cinema was a world of fantasy. I had always been in love with it.

~Dino De Laurentiis

Topics: Always Been Cinema Evening Fantasy Friends Go Had Like Lived Love Movies Nothing Provincial Town Where World You Your

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If no producer, no movie.

~Dino De Laurentiis

Topics: Movie Producer

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The pope dies, you get another pope.

~Dino De Laurentiis

Topics: Another Dies Get Pope You

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Biography

Nationality: Italian

Type: Director

Born: August 8th, 1919

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