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> [I always wanted to work on films, and when I was starting in television in this country, in Great Britain, there really wasn't any film to be made.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-newell/i-always-wanted-to-work-on-films-and-when-i-was-starting-in/)

[Mike Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-newell/)

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## More by Mike Newell

> [I'm not particularly a football fan, but I live in north London, and I can hear when Arsenal score, and it's fantastically exciting. Down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-newell/i-m-not-particularly-a-football-fan-but-i-live-in-north-london-and-i/)

[Mike Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-newell/)

> [I don't like the term 'chick flick.' I think it denigrates a movie. It has overtones of talking down to women, like they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-newell/i-don-t-like-the-term-chick-flick-i-think-it-denigrates-a-movie-it/)

[Mike Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-newell/)

> [I always wanted to work on films, and when I was starting in television in this country, in Great Britain, there really wasn't any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-newell/i-always-wanted-to-work-on-films-and-when-i-was-starting-in/)

[Mike Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-newell/)

> [Romantic comedies are backbreaking to write because they have to be fresh.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-newell/romantic-comedies-are-backbreaking-to-write-because-they-have-to-be/)

[Mike Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-newell/)

> [I am not Jewish, but I think that America invented nothing so fine as deli food.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-newell/i-am-not-jewish-but-i-think-that-america-invented-nothing-so-fine-as/)

[Mike Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-newell/)

> [If you are going to do a film about the South Pole, the chances are that you will film it in Hawaii! Whatever is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-newell/if-you-are-going-to-do-a-film-about-the-south-pole-the-chances-are/)

[Mike Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-newell/)

> [I have a particular love of an actor that I did work with, oddly, in 'Donnie Brasco,' who has since become a wonderful talent:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-newell/i-have-a-particular-love-of-an-actor-that-i-did-work-with-oddly-in/)

[Mike Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-newell/)

> [What most people do is they make terrific films, one in three if you're very lucky, maybe one in five. So you just have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-newell/what-most-people-do-is-they-make-terrific-films-one-in-three-if-you/)

[Mike Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-newell/)

> [It's my view that children are violent, dirty, corrupt anarchists. Just adults-in-waiting, basically.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-newell/it-s-my-view-that-children-are-violent-dirty-corrupt-anarchists-just/)

[Mike Newell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-newell/)

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