Steven Spielberg Quotes

I committed to directing 'Catch Me If You Can' not because of the divorce component, but principally because Frank Abagnale did things that were the most astonishing scams I had ever heard.

Steven Spielberg

• Divorce
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• Catch Me If You Can

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• With honesty of purpose, balance, a respect for tradition, courage, and, above all, a philosophy of life, any young person who embraces the historical profession will find it rich in rewards and durable in satisfaction.

  

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• I feel comfortable any position I play. It doesn't matter.

  

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• The Bible shows the way to go to heaven, not the way the heavens go.

  

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• The American people demand results, not rhetoric, especially when it comes to national security issues.

  

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• When you're good at controlling your own emotions, you can disguise your true feelings. When you know what others are feeling, you can tug at their heartstrings and motivate them to act against their own best interests.

  

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• I think that my parents' divorce gave me a very strong sense of self-reliance and independence. I realised that I needed to make sure I could support myself because you don't know what's going to happen in the future.

  

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• I committed to directing 'Catch Me If You Can' not because of the divorce component, but principally because Frank Abagnale did things that were the most astonishing scams I had ever heard.

  

  Steven Spielberg
  • Divorce
  • Component
  • Catch Me If You Can