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A real litmus test for me is how people treat someone who is waiting on them. That's a dealbreaker for me.If I were on the verge of getting into a serious relationship and I saw that person be mean to a waiter... I'm out.
Steven Soderbergh -
I want to thank anyone who spends part of their day creating...anybody who spends part of their day sharing their experience with us-I think this world would be unlivable without art and I thank you.
Steven Soderbergh
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I have a friend whose theory is that you're from wherever you went to high school. I think that's mostly true.
Steven Soderbergh -
I tend to be drawn more to people than pure story ideas.
Steven Soderbergh -
I grew up mostly in the South, and there's definitely something about the South that's different from the North. When people ask me where I'm from, I say Louisiana. I spent more years there than anywhere else.
Steven Soderbergh -
I look at other filmmakers and see skills in them that I wish I had but I know that I don't. I feel like I have to work really hard to keep myself afloat, doing what I do. But I find it pleasurable.
Steven Soderbergh -
If you're sitting around thinking what other people think about your work, you'll just become paralysed.
Steven Soderbergh -
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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It takes one asshole to ruin the whole thing. That's it. One. The problem with the world is one asshole comes up with a really bad idea and now we're all taking our shoes off at the airport.
Steven Soderbergh -
I like a lot of different kinds of movies, I like a lot of different kinds of paintings.
Steven Soderbergh -
I guess why the Ocean's films are hard for me is because on the one hand you have to make sure the performances are there, but on the other hand it's a film that demands, to my mind, a very layered and complex visual scheme. That takes a lot of time to figure out.
Steven Soderbergh -
A movie is something you see, cinema is something that’s made.
Steven Soderbergh -
I'm not going to spend two years of my life on something that I'm not excited about.
Steven Soderbergh -
My first three movies, I didn't start editing until we were finished shooting. That's unthinkable to me now.
Steven Soderbergh