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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Part of what made 'The Bling Ring' such a fun, freeing experience was that we got to wear these really over-the-top clothes we'd never pick in real life - like for the nightclub scenes, we'd have on these really short, really tight dresses. But you know what - I actually learned how to walk in heels on that set!
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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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The surface is all you get of me.
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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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The idea that I could push the envelope using dedication and research and endless curiosity has propelled me in my life's work.
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As soon as, say, Saddam Hussein started bombing Israel with Scuds, everyone was like, 'Poor Israel.' But when Israel retaliates - and most of the time they then win - people turn against them.
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...the company must not throw money away on huge bonuses for executives or other frivolities but must share its fate with the workers.
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If I didn't believe in what I'm doing, I'd rather go to work in a dime store.
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New York is a small place when it comes to the part of it that wakes up just as the rest is going to bed.
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You can't get good at anything unless you do it day in and day out, over and over.
