Steven Soderbergh (Steven Andrew Soderbergh) Quotes
You can't get good at anything unless you do it day in and day out, over and over.
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Everything with Marvel is on a need-to-know basis, so I didn't officially know until the second episode I did, which I think was the 10th episode in the season. Information is carefully guarded over there. I definitely didn't know that I was 'Deathlok.'
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If you want to do interesting software, you have to have a bunch of people do it, because the amount of software that one person can do isn't that interesting.
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I think people tend to live, whether they like it or not, influenced by what's next door to them.
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The society Shakespeare knew was heading for tremendous change, and he seems to have recognized that and written about it in a coded way. I understand those codes, I think.
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I write, having seen what's happening already in my head. I see it as a movie, and I'm just writing down what's happening in front of me.
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One man can be a crucial ingredient on a team, but one man cannot make a team.
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The reality of music itself, which is the fabric of life for me, is where most of my attention is.
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In the late '90s, I spent a lot of time on reservations, and there was a level of poverty and injustice that I had not witnessed before. I was shocked by it. This is federally controlled land, and there was an insidious mix of apathy and exploitation.
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I could do a franchise for the end of everything. 'The End of Dogs,' 'The End of Cats.'
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I don't like it when a woman looks like a fashion victim.
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All I ever wanted to do is make music.
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Love cures people - both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it.
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I love meeting interesting people and doing things with them.
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I love nature.
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I've come to feel that if I can't make something happen in under an hour and a half, it's not going to happen in a compelling way in a three-hour play.
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The fact is that surveys which media people openly admit to show that fewer than twelve percent of their customers believe they're doing a good job, while the average profit margin in television is in the neighborhood of eighty percent.
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I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.
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The English are crooked as a nation and honest as individuals. The contrary is true of the French, who are honest as a nation and crooked as individuals.
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I want to wake up every day and feel that I'm training harder than my competitors, that I'm dieting harder, that I'm recovering better. That's what gives me confidence when I'm lining up on the blocks. I've never gone out to prove people wrong. I just want to be the best that I can possibly be.
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I think these people have betrayed or have forgotten their ancestors.
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When I get ready for a high-profile event, it's really about sleep and making sure I'm eating something healthy, and then it's always important to stretch to stay limber. No matter what, you want to feel as loose as possible, because it's easy to get full of excitement or tension with all that's going on.
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Evil communication corrupts good manners. I hope to live to hear that good communication corrects bad manners.
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According to Washington insiders, White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan could be the next official to leave the Bush administration. McClellan says he'd like to spend more time lying for his family.
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You can't get good at anything unless you do it day in and day out, over and over.
