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• When men change, maybe Bond will change. But let’s wait. I’m not holding my breath.

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• There’s a lot of instant spotlight and pressure when it comes to a Bond song.

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• The world is still s*xist.

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• The paparazzi terrify and torment people and endanger people and it’s really unpleasant.

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• So as I was growing up, my father was always in the middle of making a film or preparing a film. It was a full-time, all-consuming type of operation.

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• People go to extraordinary lengths to get films made.

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• One would think that it would be very easy, with an iconic character like James Bond, to keep making the films, but it hasn’t been. But, it sure has been entertaining and rewarding.

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• Most people don’t really understand what it takes to get a film made, and the struggles .I think anyone who makes a film goes through their own set of struggles.

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• I think Bond the character is distinct: He’s British, he has a certain code that he lives by, he’s incorruptible… he’s a classical hero, but he’s also fallible. He has inner demons, inner conflicts, and he’s a romantic.

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• I guess the reality is, everybody today has so many gadgets.

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• I cannot even remember a time before being conscious of James Bond.

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• Every 20 minutes you’ve got to have a bump, you’ve got to have a change in course, you’ve got to unsettle the audience. It can’t be too predictable so something has to happen. I think that was something that Hitchcock did very well too. You couldn’t let an audience feel too settled in.

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• Bad movies are when people go, ‘oh, I wasted $10 bucks and 2 hours and I don’t even want to go back again.’

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• All I can say is that I had an extraordinary childhood.

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• Never give up, have the passion. Don’t be afraid.

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Barbara Broccoli (15)

Birth:	18th June, 1960
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Producer

About

Barbara D. Broccoli is an American film producer known for her work on the James Bond film series. As of 2012, she co-produces Bond films with her half-brother Michael G. Wilson. She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire by the Queen of the United Kingdom in the 2008 New Year Honours. In 2014 she was selected as a member of the jury for the 64th Berlin International Film Festival. However, her most notable role has been a producer of the Bond films starring Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig.

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