Steven Soderbergh (Steven Andrew Soderbergh) Quotes

Usually I'm thinking about the palette. I'm thinking about the color for the most part, then I'll start thinking about composition and movement.

Steven Soderbergh

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• So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.

  

  Uma Thurman
  • Life
  • Experience
  • Amazing

• I don't feel that no big stone should be put over my head, saying he did this, he did that. Unless there's something that I really did do. I believe I'm just ordinary. And I'd like for people to think of me that way, as just a guy that tried. Wanted to be loved by other people because he loved people.

  

  B. B. King
  • People
  • Believe
  • Way

• I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play.

  

  Kate DiCamillo
  • Music
  • Play
  • Write

• Egyptian comedy has a very, very old tradition. Our theater and our movies are just, like, amazing. And Egypt is kind of like the Hollywood of the Middle East. I mean, we had cinema maybe decades before the other Arab countries ever got independence.

  

  Bassem Youssef
  • Comedy
  • Amazing
  • Movies

• I'm not terribly confrontational, but I've gotten better at holding my ground.

  

  Valerie Plame
  • Better
  • Ground
  • Holding

• I grew up listening to a lot of different types of music, and R&B in particular was something that I loved - Aaliyah, Usher, Alicia Keys, TLC.

  

  Yuna
  • Up
  • Music
  • Different

• I don't write women who are weak or simpering.

  

  P. C. Cast
  • Women
  • Write
  • Weak

• I'm going to be shaking my booty when I'm 55.

  

  Natalie Merchant
  • Going
  • Shaking
  • Booty

• Strew gladness on the paths of men-You will not pass this way again.

  

  Sam Walter Foss
  • Men

• Chivalry!-why, maiden, she is the nurse of pure and high affection-the stay of the oppressed, the redresser of grievances, the curb of the power of the tyrant-Nobility were but an empty name without her, and liberty finds the best protection in her lance and her sword.

  

  Walter Scott
  • Why
  • She
  • Power

• The poet is like the earth's shadow. The sun moves, and the poet writes something down.

  

  Eileen Myles
  • Earth
  • Sun
  • Shadow

• In no small part I think all of us kind of look in the mirror and feel good or not feel good about the person we seen in the mirror in no small part because of the jobs we have.

  

  Antonio Villaraigosa
  • Good
  • Small
  • Mirror

• There have been plenty of Republican efforts to go to the extreme scandal zone. Impeaching Bill Clinton was a classic example. Fortunately, the Senate had enough sense to acquit Clinton, and the American people were behind him in huge numbers.

  

  Bob Beckel
  • People
  • American

• Whenever I'm asked about the greatest lesson I've learned, my response is, 'Happiness is a choice I make.'

  

  Gabrielle Bernstein

• It is generally much more shameful to lose a good reputation than never to have acquired it.

  

  Pliny the Elder
  • Good

• I've got to make sure Corey Clark is all right.

  

  Corey Clark

• I have no skanky guys in my band nor on my bus. If they are they get the boot real quick.

  

  Lita Ford
  • Real
  • Band

• I've trained myself to find time to exercise relaxation of the body. I have these programs - I just listen to the instructions, and they're simple. Sometimes you just hold your hand tight and keep your breath - you hold it, hold it, feel all the tension, and then relax.

  

  May-Britt Moser
  • Time
  • Hand
  • Simple

• I think the western is about people in harsh places trying to tame an unfriendly wilderness. Because life is defined by struggle, it's kind of the perfect microcosmic experience to explore that. 'Here we are, struggling.' It's about people persevering and persevering and persevering.

  

  Chris Pine
  • People
  • Life
  • Trying

• Ballroom dancing: it's a wonderful thing at so many levels because you've got to follow the rules. They used to call those rules etiquette once upon a time, but you don't really have that any more.

  

  Anton du Beke
  • Time

• To be free means to be independent, not to be influenced by what others think and say.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Think
  • Free
  • Independent

• I grew up reading comic books. Super hero comic books, Archie comic books, horror comic books, you name it.

  

  Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
  • Reading
  • Comic

• When I'm writing, I am concentrating almost wholly on concrete detail: the color a room is painted, the way a drop of water rolls off a wet leaf after a rain.

  

  Donna Tartt
  • Writing
  • Water
  • Color

• Usually I'm thinking about the palette. I'm thinking about the color for the most part, then I'll start thinking about composition and movement.

  

  Steven Soderbergh
  • Thinking
  • Color
  • Composition