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" Everybody always asks us how we choose the movies we have going right now, and it's hard to explain sometimes. There's a randomness to the way things kind of happen and get done. And sometimes you have this perfect storm, and you have to accept that and do the best you can. "

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" Sometimes women don't take the initiative that they should. "

" It's an interesting thing when you're casting a film - especially when you're trying to discover someone - you're waiting for someone to step into the room in an audition process and claim the role. "

" It's funny where life can take you. "

" Sports teaches you to understand the meaning of a team. You need to be able to work with everybody; you don't have to be their best friend. You can experience the fun of competition and driving toward a common goal without pushing to bond in some major way with each individual on a project. "

" The most important thing is to have a point of view and have something to say. That is important if you are filmmaker or artist. That means you have to experience the world. "

" Creating authentic emotional experiences, whether it's 'Star Wars' or 'Spotlight,' are driven by characters and stories that are engaging. "

" Nobody understands what a producer does. "

" I suppose I was always attracted to the producing function - trying to put things together and make things happen. "

" I find that a lot of directors are attracted to the dark side. "

" I think it's always wise to be concerned about any of the characters in 'Star Wars,' right? "

" My life is organized chaos. "

" When you're relegated to go from movie to movie, so much of what you're doing is out of your control beyond creating the product. "

" People want to make a distinction between what's commercial and what's art. "

" You know, I've always been very open to any project. "

" Success is always a matter of some luck and timing. "

" Many great stories are father issues, mother issues or death. "

" A lot of these big movies are just a collection or a montage of big set pieces. "

" I'm not great at talking about myself. "

" From a producing standpoint, I think prep is everything. "

" I don't analyze things all the time, I just do them. "

" If it's a huge tentpole movie, for instance with a movie like 'Tintin,' a year and a half, almost two years in advance, we were developing a videogame campaign and massive consumer products campaign. "

" There's no way a director can communicate with every single person on the set and yet they need to motivate and instill an ambition to want to do their best work. "

" I don't know how to make movies without getting my hands dirty. "