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" I think exciting sexuality is part of the fantasy, part of the entertainment of a love story. "

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" Historically, Vietnam movies have been profitable. All of them. 'Platoon,' 'Full Metal Jacket,' 'Apocalypse Now,' 'The Deer Hunter.' You're looking at movies that have been not pretty successful, but very successful. The foreign numbers have been extraordinary. "

" I think women's relationships with other women are very complicated and depend on their relationships with their mothers. Mine was fraught with problems. So I didn't necessarily trust women for a long time. "

" It's about passion, and if somebody is passionate about a development deal, they're going to get it made. "

" You're not free in life until you're free of wanting other people's approval. "

" I hate management. I hate management. I just do. "

" A really hard lesson to learn is that most of the time, it's not about you. "

" I felt more comfortable in TV than in the film world where the players were more erudite and intellectual. "

" I've gone far in the movie business, but no matter how far I go, every time I pick up the phone to call Tom Hanks or Robin Williams, I wonder if they'll call me back. And you know what? Sometimes they do, and sometimes they don't. "

" I don't want my child to have unhealthy values. "

" I felt that if I shared the lessons that I learned - both the good ones and the bad ones - that I might make the climb a little less painful for other women. "

" Dishonesty, lack of integrity catches up with you. "

" People on the lower rungs are more vulnerable to sexual harassment than those at the top. "

" I react to stress badly. I handle it better these days. But I'm a very straightforward person. "

" The first war movie I ever saw was 'Platoon,' and I was eight months pregnant. So my husband, producer Charles Roven, wasn't sure I'd make it. "

" If I can do it, anyone can do it. "

" The more I can stay on the creative side, the happier I am. "

" Working together is the quickest road to marital problems. "

Working Together

" I wouldn't want anyone to think that work is the major thing in my life. "

" I was so busy climbing up this ladder, staying above the water. If there was only room for one woman in a room, I wanted to be her. I'm not proud of it. I certainly don't feel that way now. It was an absolute evolution for me. "

" We have to make some movies we have passion for, respect for. "

" In my family, education was something you endured. My parents weren't educated past high school, and the only book in our house was a 'Reader's Digest' condensed book. Can you imagine? "

" I had an obsession with underarm shields - pointy ones, round ones, full ones, half ones. "

" Some friends of mine had parents who made school a treat, a gift - not something to be endured. "

" I thought it was great being the only girl in the room. I loved the attention. After I got used to it, I didn't want to be the only girl in the room. I had no one to talk to. "

" I was trained to be loud, passionate, direct. I didn't realize for the longest time I was intimidating. "

" I wanted to be respected by filmmakers, and why should they respect me if they saw that my superiors did not treat me with respect. "

" The men I worked for didn't look at me as having any gender at all. They regarded me more as a workhorse. "

" I'm not Mary Poppins, but I think I functioned with integrity. "

" You have to persevere, you have to just not give up, and you have to know what you want. You have to be able to see your dream. "

" Don't believe everything you read in the trades. "