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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I remember having a lot of Josh White albums. Johnny Cash. Elvis. I loved the Coasters.
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Be prepared,' that's my motto." He smiled smugly at me. "That, and 'Sleep whenever possible.' Oh, and 'If you don't notice it's gone, what's the harm in me taking it?
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A girl's got to be fun. It's the one bit of advice I always give to friends of mine who are thinking of getting married.
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But the fact of the matter is that all scientific evidence would show, based upon what we know about this disease, that muscle cuts - that is, the meat of the animal itself - should not cause any risk to human health.
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I left school my senior year to do a play at the Alley Theatre in Houston, Texas. Then while I was doing a play, I auditioned for Juilliard. I got in over the summer, and they told me, 'You have to graduate high school to come here. You don't need the SATs, but you do need to graduate high school.' I finished over the summer through correspondence.
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I had more fun making Traffic than either of the Ocean's films.
