Harvey Weinstein Quotes

If we don't get gun-control laws in this country, we are full of beans. To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States is pathetic. And I agree with Mayor Michael Bloomberg: It's time to put up or shut up about gun control for both parties.
Harvey Weinstein

Time, Control, Country

I wanted to do something inspirational for my children.
Harvey Weinstein

Children, Wanted

All that self-control stuff, I tried all that stuff from analysts. I went everywhere to these guys, every kind of anger-management, psychologist, psychiatrist. 'Get rid of my temper, get rid of my temper.' And there was only one guy who just said, 'I don't think this is related to, uh, issues. I think there has got to be something wrong.'
Harvey Weinstein

Said, Wrong, Guy

People love a true story and especially a true story where two people from opposite worlds come together.
Harvey Weinstein

Love, True, Together

You know, I'm the tough guy with taste, good friends, you know, describe me that I'm the tough guy, period, the way others do. But, you know, I'll tell you, I'm a complete wuss when it comes to my own kids.
Harvey Weinstein

Good, Friends, Others

All my life, I have loved and been inspired by French cinema, and as a studio head it has been my pride and joy to have the ability to bring movies to audiences around the world.
Harvey Weinstein

Life, Movies, Joy

All my movies got screwed up because of my personality.
Harvey Weinstein

Movies, Screwed

As a young man, I went to Paris and soaked up many hours of film knowledge from Robert Hakim in my efforts to become a producer.
Harvey Weinstein

Knowledge, Young, Become

Audiences want to see intelligent movies.
Harvey Weinstein

Movies, Audiences

Debt can be the most addictive thing in the universe, and it can kill you. You get used to living high off the hog. It was intoxicating.
Harvey Weinstein

Living, Universe, Off

Every time I do a movie like 'Finding Neverland' or 'Chocolat' or 'Shakespeare' in Love,' we deal with the creative process, but there's humor and fun along the way. I always love that kind of movie.
Harvey Weinstein

Love, Humor, Time

Everybody who's played Marilyn Monroe before has gone down in flames. It's impossible to capture Marilyn Monroe.
Harvey Weinstein

Down, Before, Impossible

First of all, I never make a movie for awards consideration.
Harvey Weinstein

George Clooney's 'Ides of March' could be the most under-appreciated movie of the year. In 20 years they're gonna go back and say, 'Oh, that was American politics in that time period.' I follow politics, I love it, and that movie is so authentic.
Harvey Weinstein

Love, Politics, Time

I always find that when I do something that I like, from my heart, then it works.
Harvey Weinstein

Heart, Find, Works

I always loved the creative process, from 'Shakespeare in Love' to 'Finding Neverland' to 'Basquiat'; whether it's serious, or it's comedic, whether it's the 'inside look' at that, it seems to be a theme of what I do.
Harvey Weinstein

Love, Serious, Creative

I don't have to agree with everything a candidate does to support him.
Harvey Weinstein

Everything, Him, Support

I don't know, I'll probably make the first superhero movie that bombs.
Harvey Weinstein

Movie, Superhero, Bombs

I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come.
Harvey Weinstein

Friendship, Hope, Continue

I just finished my homework fast, I was bored to death. There wasn't 500 channels so there was a thing for a librarian to teach a kid like me about reading. I started reading early and I read all the time, because I love it.
Harvey Weinstein

Love, Time, Death

I learned what I really love is making films, not the film business. I want to be on the set, meeting with writers, I want that freedom. I love it now.
Harvey Weinstein

Love, Freedom, Business

I love it when these Internet dudes say to me, 'Hey man, we just want to be 'content neutral.'
Harvey Weinstein

Love, Content, Internet

I must admit, even though I'm the product of two Jewish parents, I think the Irish temper got in there somewhere, so I'm going to check Mom's genealogy.
Harvey Weinstein

Mom, Parents, Two

I never make a movie for awards consideration. I will use the hope of getting an Academy Award a) to honor the people who work so hard and also b) it's the greatest Good Housekeeping seal in the world. It's the greatest brand. It's as good as Louis Vuitton and Dior in the world of moviemaking. It's the Super Bowl.
Harvey Weinstein

Work, Good, Hope

I remember when I took Quentin Tarantino with me to a very private screening of the documentary 'Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired,' which shows some of the legal irregularities of his case. I was involved by the film, and it was an amazing experience to see people weep at the end of it.
Harvey Weinstein

Experience, Amazing, Legal

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Nationality: American

Born: March 19, 1952

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