Steven Soderbergh (Steven Andrew Soderbergh) Quotes
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Lobbying is a legitimate profession... Many congressional spouses act as lobbyists.
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The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
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Celine Dion is my major inspiration.
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It seems that fighting is a game where everybody is the loser.
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One can resist the invasion of an army but one cannot resist the invasion of ideas.
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A novel - it's also a way of attacking subjects that you cannot confront in the eye.
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It doesn't matter that the way of life shown by Hollywood was phony. It helped you hope.
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I need to have something else going on. I'm able to write a lot if I have an episode of 'Friday Night Lights' going on my computer.
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Movies don't have borders.
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The poverty program was not designed to eliminate poverty.
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I am totally a fringe candidate, and so is Bill Weld: you know, two Republican governors serving in heavily blue states, outspoken, small government guys, outspoken on the social liberal side. We're fringe, totally. We're fringe.
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I became obsessed with all these women who die never feeling they did anything extraordinary with their lives.
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I care about Bahrain. Bahrain is very dear to me. I will not allow people to play around with our laws.
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Sometimes I think sportsmanship is a little bit forgotten in place of the individual attention.
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What led me to be an actor is that I have a strange something in me that can drastically change the way I appear to the world. Growing up, I couldn't understand why people would always have different ideas of me - but because of that I became aware of how you can manipulate your own ability to change. And then I learned to make a career of it.
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I'm not that moody. I don't have big ups and downs.
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John Paul was the first modern pope to grow up in a secular culture: He attended public schools, danced with girls - indeed, as a teenager he had a crush on a beautiful Jewish girl who fled his hometown just ahead of the arrival of the Germans.
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I didn't work hard to make Ruby perfect for everyone, because you feel differently from me. No language can be perfect for everyone. I tried to make Ruby perfect for me, but maybe it's not perfect for you. The perfect language for Guido van Rossum is probably Python.
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The problem with motor neurone disease is they don't know when it starts. People go into hospital having fallen but get wrapped up and sent away, unless they're seen by an incredibly astute doctor. It is only when several things begin to go wrong that it'll be diagnosed.
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Doing a kid's movie is fun when you have kids. You don't want to do kids' movies if you don't have kids. When you have kids, things change in your life.
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Honestly, I think most directors are about, 'Let's do the most fun and effective thing here and figure out how afterwards.'
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I feel like, in general, lefties hit fastballs from right-handed pitchers better than right-handers hit fastballs from right-handed pitchers.
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The older I get, the happier I am with the way my career has gone. Although, in many ways, it's been through no design of my own.
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I had more fun making Traffic than either of the Ocean's films.
