Steven Spielberg Quotes
I still have pretty much the same fears I had as a kid. I'm not sure I'd want to give them up; a lot of these insecurities fuel the movies I make.
Quotes to Explore
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When you're doing a car chase movie, you're sitting in car waiting for places or grips or stuff for quite a while.
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I have learned to be patient.
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As a unique person, I was bullied badly as a teen.
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I didn't follow big box office ideas. That eventually led me to witches. It's led me to find interesting roles.
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I'm a professional, and I know what I have to do. I know where I've failed and how I've grown up.
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My parents wouldn't have sent me out into the world with wool over my eyes. You have to be aware, or you'll be swallowed.
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In law a man is guilty when he violates the rights of others. In ethics he is guilty if he only thinks of doing so.
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It was a great thing to be a human being. It was something tremendous. Suddenly I'm conscious of a million sensations buzzing in me like bees in a hive. Gentlemen, it was a great thing.
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The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
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I believe women are the glue of everything.
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My argument is simple, which is, that for several thousand years in Western civilization, marriage has been the union of one man and one woman. Research is overwhelming that children need mothers and fathers.
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At age three, if you have a still-growing brain, it's a human behavior. In chimps, by age three, the brain is formed over 90 percent. That's why they can cope with their environment very easily after birth - faster than us, anyway. But in humans, we continue to grow our brains. That's why we need care from our parents.
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If you really want to be competitive in today's market you have to be in movies that make money.
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If I can sleep in until 9 A.M. - wow, what a luxury.
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Even in literature and art, no man who bothers about originality will ever be original: whereas if you simply try to tell the truth (without caring twopence how often it has been told before) you will, nine times out of ten, become original without ever having noticed it.
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I usually prepare a track, and then I work with the artist when it's time to do the vocals.
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I will always be an actress. I couldn't see myself without acting. But I'd love to direct and keep writing. I don't think one has to be in place of the other.
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Everything I am I owe to my faith and secondly to parents who were old school.
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Great eloquence we cannot get, except from human genius.
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I've always loved film, and it started with Pixar movies.
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Movies are immortal art - the first new art since Greek drama.
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New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors.
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When you catch a glimpse of your potential, that's when passion is born.
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I still have pretty much the same fears I had as a kid. I'm not sure I'd want to give them up; a lot of these insecurities fuel the movies I make.
