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" I saw all those great '70s films when I was 9, and no one in my Brooklyn neighborhood cared if a kid watched an R movie. "

Michael De Luca

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" The movies were so healing for me because I had such an isolated, lonely childhood. Going to the movies and having the lights go down, you disappear. If you have esteem issues, suddenly you're in a void where nobody can see you. You are just by yourself in that darkness, and your loneliness is cured. "

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" Because of my New Line upbringing, half my heart goes to scrappy independents, and half goes to mainstream, down-the-middle pop culture events. And even with those, to try to keep something fresh and original with them and try to do things that the majors miss. "

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" My mom was very affectionate but also very loud. My whole house was very loud. My father screamed, my mother screamed - everybody screamed. "

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" Nothing is more exciting than being around new talent when it emerges. "

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" I love being on set. "

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" Any time you can be with like-minded people, laughing or crying over the same joke or the same scene... For me, it's therapeutic. You just feel a little less alone on the planet. "

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" I remember going to see those Adrian Lyne films when I was going to see movies in the nineties, and I was jealous he wasn't working at New Line. "

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" I've never thought intelligence was age-related. "

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" I learned in a very public setting what works and doesn't work for a healthy lifestyle. "

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" I was a huge 'Sopranos' fan, obviously. "

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" I don't sweat the Internet. You know, it's still something I enjoy as a movie geek myself to get on and, like, look at all the websites; however, when it comes to marketing a movie, the Internet is still not the thing that gets people to the theatre. "

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" Studios are an assembly line. They can be a very good assembly line. As a producer, you concentrate on one project at a time. As an executive, you're in charge of a slate. "

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