Steven Spielberg Quotes

So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject. But it's hard, because everybody has style. You can't help it.

Steven Spielberg

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• So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject. But it's hard, because everybody has style. You can't help it.

  

  Steven Spielberg
  • Eye
  • Subject
  • Reinvent