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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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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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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The problem of forgetting might not torment us so much if we could only convince ourselves that remembering isn't important. Perhaps the things we learn - words, dates, formulas, historical and biographical details - don't really matter. Facts can be looked up. That's what the Internet is for.
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Ru Paul knew details of the 'Burnett Show' that even surprised me.
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Each year, I pick something new to learn. One year, it was learning how to knit, and I got 'The Sweethearts' Knitting Club' out of the experience. Another year, it was to volunteer at the local domestic abuse shelter, and I ended up volunteering there for three years.
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Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think you need to do that.
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Life is a constant oscillation between the sharp horns of dilemmas.
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America is a model of force and freedom and moderation - with all the coarseness and rudeness of its people.
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One of the gratuities about being a director is that you can volunteer yourself out of difficult details.
