It's hard to think of yourself as a brand, especially when I have four daughters who kick my butt early in the morning every day before I go to work. Harvey Weinstein on morning
I think I took my eye off the ball. From about 2005, 2006, 2007, I was out of it. I thought I could oversee movies and have it done for me, so to speak. Harvey Weinstein on movies
I've been involved with violent movies, and then I've also said at a certain point, 'I can't take it anymore. Please cut it.' You know, you've got to respect the filmmaker, and it's a really tough issue. Harvey Weinstein on movies
We didn't care if we were well-liked as long as the movies were good. We served the movie - that was our master at Miramax. In our second incarnation, the movie is still the master but we're getting the same results in more subtle ways. Harvey Weinstein on movies
When we talk about Oscars, it's almost as a symbol of excellence, and the American public and the worldwide public accept that symbol. So, a movie like 'The Artist' that costs $14 million, has to go out and compete with movies that cost $140 million. How does David deal with Goliath? Harvey Weinstein on movies
Last year, when 'Black Swan,' 'True Grit' and 'King's Speech' all grossed over $100 million, it gave studios and independent financiers the confidence to make daring movies and not do the same old you-know-what. Harvey Weinstein on movies
My movies are important on an economic basis, on an artistic basis. Harvey Weinstein on movies
When people ask me what makes movies great, it's the material. Harvey Weinstein on movies
All my movies got screwed up because of my personality. Harvey Weinstein on movies
Over the years with movies, I've given directors notes. Harvey Weinstein on movies
Audiences want to see intelligent movies. Harvey Weinstein on movies
You know, my movies are important on an economic basis, on an artistic basis. Harvey Weinstein on movies
I've had such a great track record in making a huge profit when the movies are smaller. Harvey Weinstein on movies
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 on movies
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 on politics
I... grew up in politics and I used to work for the Democratic Party. Harvey Weinstein on politics
We've been able to access deals that under our former relationship with Disney - with tax advantages and strategic partners - that we just weren't able to do. Harvey Weinstein on relationship
I've been involved with violent movies, and then I've also said at a certain point, 'I can't take it anymore. Please cut it.' You know, you've got to respect the filmmaker, and it's a really tough issue. Harvey Weinstein on respect
There are two things that come very easily to me: rooting for New York sports teams and making mistakes. Harvey Weinstein on sports
The great thing that guys like Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg and the Google guys have in common is they treat their technology like it's art, and I suppose in the hands of virtuosos like them, it is. Harvey Weinstein on technology