Steven Soderbergh (Steven Andrew Soderbergh) Quotes

I don't consider myself to be particularly gifted in the way that other filmmakers are gifted.

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• Think first of the action that is right to take, think later about coping with one's fears.

  

  Barbara Deming
  • Think
  • Action
  • First

• Robotics are beginning to cross that line from absolutely primitive motion to motion that resembles animal or human behavior.

  

  J. J. Abrams
  • Beginning
  • Animal
  • Behavior

• God just doesn't throw a life preserver to a drowning person. He goes to the bottom of the sea, and pulls a corpse from the bottom of the sea, takes him up on the bank, breathes into him the breath of life and makes him alive.

  

  R. C. Sproul
  • Life
  • Up
  • God

• To preserve the silence within--amid all the noise. To remain open and quiet, a moist humus in the fertile darkness where the rain falls and the grain ripens--no matter how many tramp across the parade ground in whirling dust under an arid sky.

  

  Dag Hammarskjold
  • Fall
  • Silence
  • Sky

• Jazz, I mean, music will always move, because it can't become stagnant. Because if it becomes stagnant, it's like a river, it'll kill us all. It has to keep moving, music will always flow.

  

  Art Blakey
  • Music
  • Moving
  • River

• Even though I'm a pop singer, I really have more the life of a country singer.

  

  Kelly Clarkson
  • Life
  • Country
  • Singer

• We should see schools as safe arenas for experimenting with life, for discovering our talents... for taking responsibity for tasks and others people, for learning how to learn... and for exploring our beliefs about life and society.

  

  Charles Handy
  • People
  • Life
  • Society

• I design like I breathe. You don't ask to breathe. It just happens

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • Design
  • Happens
  • Breathe

• He has had to make a few adjustments. He sacrifices himself for the team.

  

  Vanderlei Luxemburgo
  • Team
  • Sacrifices
  • Adjustments

• I ignore the jealous, I ignore the malicious, I ignore the ignorant and I ignore the paranoid.

  

  Rick Pitino
  • Ignore
  • Jealous
  • Paranoid

• In society it is etiquette for ladies to have the best chairs and get handed things. In the home the reverse is the case. This is why ladies are more sociable than gentlemen.

  

  Virginia Graham
  • Home
  • Gentleman
  • Cases

• I cannot conceive of a personal God who would directly influence the actions of individuals, or would directly sit in judgment on creatures of his own creation.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • God
  • Influence
  • Creation

• Having asked God for forgiveness, accept release, then truly forgive yourself and turn your back definitely on the matter.

  

  Norman Vincent Peale
  • God
  • Forgiveness
  • Accept

• There are laws for everything except the harm families do.

  

  Sue Grafton
  • Law
  • Harm

• I must consider more closely this cycle of good and bad days which I find coursing within myself. Passion, attachment, the urge to action, inventiveness, performance, order all alternate and keep their orbit; cheerfulness, vigor, energy, flexibility and fatigue, serenity as well as desire. Nothing disturbs the cycle for I lead a simple life, but I must still find the time and order in which I rotate.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Desire
  • Performance
  • Consider

• This is what they all come to who exclusively harp on experience. They do not stop to consider that experience is only one half of experience.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Experience
  • Consider
  • Harp

• I don't consider myself to be particularly gifted in the way that other filmmakers are gifted.

  

  Steven Soderbergh
  • Consider
  • Gifted
  • Filmmakers