The movies were so healing for me because I had such an isolated, lonely childhood. Going to the movies and having the lights go down, you disappear. If you have esteem issues, suddenly you’re in a void where nobody can see you. You are just by yourself in that darkness, and your loneliness is cured. Michael De Luca Read Quote
Social Network’ is a good story with human experience connective tissue that makes it ageless. Michael De Luca Read Quote
I saw all those great ’70s films when I was 9, and no one in my Brooklyn neighborhood cared if a kid watched an R movie. Michael De Luca Read Quote
I learned in a very public setting what works and doesn’t work for a healthy lifestyle. Michael De Luca Read Quote
Any time you can be with like-minded people, laughing or crying over the same joke or the same scene… For me, it’s therapeutic. You just feel a little less alone on the planet. Michael De Luca Read Quote
Because of my New Line upbringing, half my heart goes to scrappy independents, and half goes to mainstream, down-the-middle pop culture events. And even with those, to try to keep something fresh and original with them and try to do things that the majors miss. Michael De Luca Read Quote
Studios are an assembly line. They can be a very good assembly line. As a producer, you concentrate on one project at a time. As an executive, you’re in charge of a slate. Michael De Luca Read Quote
