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If you ever catch a great boss, it's just such a rare thing, and it's amazing.

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I had a marketing idea that everybody hated, decency is sexy.

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I was only in college, unfortunately, for, um, a year. I think my major was public relations, and I had no idea what it meant except it seemed maybe attainable.

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Kids in general make things fresh and alive and they have this great appreciation for, Holy mackerel, we're making a movie!

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Media reporting denied privacy to anybody doing what I do for a living. It was no longer possible to work on your picture in privacy.

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Linking up the things you were with the things you become is what growing up is.

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I don't know whether I have ideas all the time. I think I'm curious about things all the time; I think I'm always curious, and I think I'm always interested in whatever passes by, and I know I tend to think about things, and I tend to talk about things, and sometimes that takes root and gives me something to chase.

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I'm big on research.

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You become so obsessed, and that's not a bad thing for a movie. Serve it with that sense that it's the whole world.

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Things get very distorted when you do a movie, weirdly so.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Producer

Born: May 9th, 1940

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