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" When you're younger and you see something that really speaks to you, it's indelible in a way that's not the same as when you're an adult. So I'll always love reading books and making movies that resonate with young people. "

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" My daughter and I have this thing we call a PMA: 'perfect moment alert.' I try to really notice when we're having a PMA. "

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" When you read a book, you create that tonal bandwidth. You set a tone for yourself, as you're reading it, in which everything exists within the world of your imagination. "

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" When doing family entertainment, you don't actually worry about kids. You know what you can't do. But in terms of sensibility and sophistication and wit and ambition, aim for your own taste level, and kids will - if they're interested in the subject matter - be glad that you did. "

" I'm very superstitious. I come from a family that's big on not painting the nursery until the baby is home. "

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" Getting movies developed doesn't do me any good as a producer. It only does me good to get movies made. "

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" I think that one of the greatest perspectives that I have, from being a buyer for my whole career until I became a producer, is that I have a pretty good understanding of the buyer's mentality. "

" I am happy to keep working on books because I'm always reading, and I'm always trying to fall in love. "

" When I love a book, I really love a book. You don't get that very often. "