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I've had filmmakers, I even had Bono come and talk to me about having a sequel to 'E.T.' help with an environmental message - I listened. I can certainly understand. I mean, the great thing about Bono is that everything he does is in service to a greater cause. Kathleen Kennedy

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Nobody understands what a producer does. Kathleen Kennedy

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The problem with some truth-tellers is that they don't do it in a way that makes people want to listen. Kathleen Kennedy

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We don't have any intention of beginning a trend of re-creating actors who are gone. Kathleen Kennedy

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Audiences still crave storytelling. Kathleen Kennedy

Audiences Still Crave Storytelling

We look at Marvel, but we're not trying to emulate that in any way. In fact, we talked often about how distinctive what we're trying to do with 'Star Wars' is from Marvel. They've been extremely successful in exploiting the characters in that universe, and we have a place. We have the galaxy. Kathleen Kennedy

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I had a teacher who loved movies. He had a little theatre called The Flick, and he would let a bunch of us volunteer to work there, and he also let us make little movies in class. Kathleen Kennedy

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My story sort of sounds ridiculous because the first movie I produced was 'E.T.' Kathleen Kennedy

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You can recognise when a film-maker really, really cares about what they're doing. Kathleen Kennedy

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When Princess Leia hit the scene in 1977, she was a pretty formidable character. Kathleen Kennedy

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Having a female point of view in the room - when you get into a discussion about behavior - who would say what and how they would interact with one another. In certain situations, women are going to have a different opinion on that than men. It made for a really balanced conversation in the room. Kathleen Kennedy

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It's not just about casting female protagonists. It's gotta be across the board throughout the industry. Kathleen Kennedy

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The most important thing is to have a point of view and have something to say. That is important if you are filmmaker or artist. That means you have to experience the world. Kathleen Kennedy

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It's funny where life can take you. Kathleen Kennedy

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We have an amazing team at ILM who can create fantastic effects. Kathleen Kennedy

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I started out as a camera operator. I was doing news, and I was doing sports - baseball games and football games. And I was acutely aware of women not really being in those roles then. Kathleen Kennedy

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Sometimes women don't take the initiative that they should. Kathleen Kennedy

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I grew up in a wonderful blend of a lot of old culture. Kenny Ortega

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I felt Michael Jackson was inspired a little bit more from the elegance of a Fred Astaire. Michael loved Sammy Davis, Jr. and James Brown and Judy Garland and Fred Astaire. But he wasn't any of those people. To be inspired is one thing, but he made it all his own. Kenny Ortega

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I was working in theater, so I didn't get to go to my prom. Kenny Ortega

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