Steven Spielberg Quotes
One of the gratuities about being a director is that you can volunteer yourself out of difficult details.
Quotes to Explore
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I got to work with legendary director Garry Marshall.
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I'm not the kind of director who aims to send a message out.
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I'm happiest when I can just be a director and watch.
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Nobody will ever notice that. Filmmaking is not about the tiny details. It's about the big picture.
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I don't have a director. The audience directs me.
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I am a control freak. I am very hands on and pay attention to details.
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If there is a gay uniform, the differences are in how each man coordinates the details: the brand and cut of the jeans, the design of belts and boots, the haircut, the number and size of earrings.
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If you believe that markets operate in Alan Greenspan fashion, then you don't inquire into the details.
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The audience has always been my best director.
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Kabir Khan is that rare director who manages to merge Bollywood formula with a good story.
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I love movies where you can sense that the director risked biting off more than they can chew.
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You need a director, a script, and a role to justify a risk.
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I'm not like one of those actors who's a frustrated director.
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I wouldn't want to be just pigeonholed as an extravagant director.
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Mostly, I worked so quickly, I didn't see the details of a photograph until it was printed.
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I'll meet someone on the street and blurt out my most intimate details. I think everybody secretly - or not so secretly - wants to be understood, and I just want to connect, you know?
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We really should be grateful to the people who participate in research and allow certain details to be published about themselves. Because if they didn't, we wouldn't have nearly the understanding of the brain that we do.
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One of the big myths about philanthropy is that it's all about donating funds for a cause. I like to look at it quite differently. Philanthropy is about 'giving' - not just in monetary terms but also in non-monetary aspects, like time, ideas, or being a volunteer. Donating money is just a small part of philanthropy.
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Under current law volunteers who are not working with an official nonprofit organization are not covered by the Volunteer Protection Act. Therefore, there are absolutely no legal protections for the average American who wishes to volunteer.
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Everybody needs four things in life: Something to do, someone to love, someone to believe in and something to hope for.
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The fallback position in politics is if you don't know what you want to be about, and if you don't know what your vision is, go at somebody else.
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Sweat, sweat, sweat! Work and sweat, cry and sweat, pray and sweat!
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Our job as friends, mentors, parents, and writing coaches is not to write anyone's college essay. That's cheating. Plus, it sends a discouraging message to the teenager that he or she can't be trusted with this important assignment. Trust the student to write the essay, but verify that it gets done. Gentle editing and proofreading are allowed.
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One of the gratuities about being a director is that you can volunteer yourself out of difficult details.
