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" Movies are the biggest export in the world, the biggest American export. It influences people all over the world. "

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" I fear God and respect God and love God. "

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" I'm definitely not a nerd. "

" When I do short films, I try to do something completely out of my comfort zone, out of my element. "

" Do I have a small movie in me? Yeah, probably, when I'm 60. But I'm not Hal Ashby, I'm not Roman Polanski. I'm true to myself. Whether you like it or not. "

" I hate the iPhone. I love the BlackBerry - BlackBerry wins in my opinion. The iPhone is a toy. "

" I don't have any regrets. "

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" In this day and age, you need a lot of patience if you are in the movie business. "

" I would love a robot butler. "

" I never dreamed I would be producing the Oscars. That was a huge deal for me. "

" I learn more from the audience than I can from anybody else. Not from what they write on the scorecards, but how they respond to the movie while they're watching it - where they laugh and where they react. "

" People can criticise all day long, I think I've proven myself, I think I deliver. And I agree, box office does not mean a movie's good, but I feel like I'm making good movies and I'm delivering in box office. "

" At the end of the day, audiences just want to laugh and be entertained. They want to escape from their reality, and that's why we make movies, to get people to escape from the realities. "

" Miami Beach - that's where I grew up, in a middle-class Jewish family led by my maternal grandfather. Me, my great-grandmother - a Holocaust survivor, who was my roommate - my grandparents, my mom and her brother all shared a four-bedroom house. "

" Everyone who knows me knows that I don't have a prejudiced bone in my body. "

" I'm constantly being visually stimulated. "

" Listening is harder than just acting. Listening is the hardest part. "

" I love 'Guitar Hero,' and I think it's a part of pop culture. "