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I remember being a kid and sleeping over at my friends house and staying up late and watching Nosferatu. Vampire movies are supposed to be secret and bad. They should be rated R. – Ethan Hawke

The nature of the movies is different than it was five years ago, and theyre all driven by the possibilities of CGI, which means you can make anything happen on screen that you can possibly desire. – Tom Hanks

Its just as hard… staying happily married as it is doing movies. – Tom Hanks

Ive made over 20 movies, and 5 of them are good. – Tom Hanks

I hadnt made a big-budget film, and in Hollywood theres a sort of man and boys situation. Youre a man, you make $80 million movies! As if its harder to make an $80 million movie. Well, I guess businesswise it is because you have more executives to argue with. – Gus Van Sant

Ive been involved with violent movies, and then Ive also said at a certain point, I cant take it anymore. Please cut it. You know, youve got to respect the filmmaker, and its a really tough issue. – Harvey Weinstein

We didnt care if we were well-liked as long as the movies were good. We served the movie – that was our master at Miramax. In our second incarnation, the movie is still the master but were getting the same results in more subtle ways. – Harvey Weinstein

When we talk about Oscars, its 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

Last year, when Black Swan, True Grit and Kings Speech all grossed over $100 million, it gave studios and independent financiers the confidence to make daring movies and not do the same old you-know-what. – Harvey Weinstein

When people ask me what makes movies great, its the material. – Harvey Weinstein

Over the years with movies, Ive given directors notes. – Harvey Weinstein

Ive had such a great track record in making a huge profit when the movies are smaller. – Harvey Weinstein

Im an actor. And I guess Ive done so many movies Ive achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of myself as kind of a worker ant. – Bill Vaughan

I just think old old movies, they make you concentrate and pay attention so much more. They feel so warm. A lot of modern digital videotape, its just too bright. Dont know why, its not warm. – Jack White

I love watching the Bond movies obviously and I grew up reading the books as a kid. Ive always loved them because of that. – Danny Boyle

People say you never remember anybody who dies in movies, and its true, you dont. You dont even remember people who disappear. – Danny Boyle

Movies about space raise those questions of what were doing here, and that inevitably introduces a spiritual dimension. – Danny Boyle

I would do anything for a part, nearly anything. Being in movies doesnt mean being pretty. – Diane Kruger

Critics can be harsh and I think its going to take me a long time to make people see what I have inside of me and that I really put my guts into movies and that Im not superficial and that Im not just a pretty face. – Diane Kruger

I dont make movies thinking: Oh, this is going to be a huge box-office hit. – Diane Kruger