"Analyses of the movie marketplace points to an interesting phenomenon: High-profile movies are continuing to do well year-to-year in the U.S. and overseas - this past summer, for example, the top 10 movies registered at the same level as in '04."

Movies, Example, Past, Summer

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"I coach my daughter's softball and basketball team. We go to all the school functions. We go out to eat at night and take the kids to the movies. We try to be as normal as we can."

Tim McGraw, American Musician

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"One of the reasons to do documentaries is that. There's more sense of creating something, more sense of my own soul in the documentaries than in movies, because I don't write the movies I do."

Michael Apted, British Director

Movies, Soul, Sense

"I didn't know what types of movies I wanted to do. I want to do things that are different. I want to take my time with each role."

Leonardo DiCaprio, American Actor

Movies, Time, Want

"Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

Movies, Business, Advertising, Humanity

"I don't even know what TV star means. I know there's a difference in how people approach you, compared to movies. They feel OK coming up to you and sitting with you in a restaurant, unfortunately."

David Morse, American Actor

Movies, People, Difference

"Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I'm not always happy with that."

Aaron Eckhart, American Actor

Movies, Right

"I would like to see a fierce Fantasia mixed with Blade Runner, Lord of the Rings, and Star Wars all in one. That's the kind of movies I want to make."

Michelle Rodriguez, American Actress

Movies, Want

"Racing Stripes was so much fun to do. It's one of the funniest movies I've seen in a couple years."

Bruce Greenwood, Canadian Actor

Movies, Fun, Racing, Years

"I can be in 20 movies. But I'll never be an actor."

Jon Stewart, American Entertainer

Movies, Actor

"Well you're talking about a long career, a lot of movies, a lot of stars. I guess working with Henry Fonda and Katherine Hepburn was a great privilege."

Mark Rydell, American Director

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"Though gay lifestyles have certainly moved into the open, there's little evidence that society has become more open in its basic attitudes or that entertainers should feel cozy in emerging from the velvet underground."

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"A green-light meeting is when the decision is made finally whether or not to make a given picture."

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"Substantially fewer films will be produced over the next year or two. And a significant portion of the production costs of the reduced slate will be borne by hedge funds and other investment groups."

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"The green-light decision process today consists of maybe of 30 or 40 people."

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"Michael Eisner let it be known last week that he had no intention of leaving the entertainment business once he steps down as CEO of Disney in October."

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"Analyses of the movie marketplace points to an interesting phenomenon: High-profile movies are continuing to do well year-to-year in the U.S. and overseas - this past summer, for example, the top 10 movies registered at the same level as in '04."

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"The biggest danger of Hollywood becoming a purely corporate town resides in the creative process."

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"Hollywood is going to have to find a way of meeting those profit goals."

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"It's only in relatively recent years that Hollywood became the playground of multinational corporations which regard movies and TV shows as a minor irritant to their overall activity."

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"That's how you get surprises, because what movies are all about is surprises."

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