Steven Spielberg Quotes
When I was younger, all I cared about was what people thought of me and my films. Now I care less about catering, hand-serving, hand-feeding the audience. I've gotten to the point now in my life where I'm serving myself.
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I didn't choose to write a military man as much as Vince Haven chose me.
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For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the focus point - if not a commodity - of political groups aiming to rise to power.
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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It might be, it could be... it is! A home run!
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I tend to make low-budget movies but, yeah, I make more money than I ever thought I would make.
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You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result that comes my way, if I give my best shot.
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Well, I certainly did not think that I could do worse.
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It is a very great mistake, and a very common one, even for well-read persons, to adopt the idea that the progress of the human race in the science of government, in the arts of civilization and refinement, and in the establishment of morality and religion, has been constantly and steadily towards improvement and perfection.
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When I was a kid, a pickleball hit me in the back of the head, and I had memory problems. I was in a boarding school and the nuns gave me poems to remember to try and get the memory going again.
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Second records aren't usually very good. Even Bob Dylan's was a bit disappointing.
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Running doesn't come easy to me, especially the first thirty or so minutes. My message is take it one step at a time.
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When you're on set, the crew are like your family because you see them every day, six days a week.
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Unless you look like Brad Pitt, it's really hard to have full control of your character.
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I would never say I will stay in electronic music for the rest of my life. I will always do whatever I feel like at that moment.
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How many chapters have been written about love verses - and how many more might be written! - might, would, could, should, or ought to be written! - I will venture to say, will be written!
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I had phenomenal parents. They kept me very grounded, and I lived a normal life.
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Now it's time to focus on basics for people in our neighborhoods... and real ethics reform at City Hall.
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As CEO, I believe my most important job is to both define reality and inspire hope for the PayPal team. Defining reality includes being realistic about all the things that could go wrong so that we are prepared to navigate those challenges.
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I don't want to be Marilyn Monroe. In many ways, that's a good comparison. Because Marilyn Monroe was a sexpot, all that stuff that I have no interest in. For me, it's much easier to just try to make people laugh than to try to be the hottest thing in the world.
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You look at Michael McDonald and people like that; I think they just tried to write music that was true to themselves. That's our bottom line. Whatever people view us as, I think as long as we try to create good music that will win out in the end.
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I think virgins are far more interesting to write about. If we've been around the block a few times, we know what to expect. Not so with virgins.
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When I was younger, all I cared about was what people thought of me and my films. Now I care less about catering, hand-serving, hand-feeding the audience. I've gotten to the point now in my life where I'm serving myself.
