Steven Spielberg Quotes
I've discovered I've got this preoccupation with ordinary people pursued by large forces.
Quotes to Explore
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I didn't have traditional stage fright. If there was 500 people in the audience or three people in the audience, it didn't really make a difference. What made a difference was the conductor. Everything that I was scared about as a drummer was him.
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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I think what it really is, is that I date creative people. And I think that what intimidates them is not my purse; it's my mind.
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I've always wanted to do my best to make sure it's clear that I want to keep the focus on my music.
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When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don't you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element?
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I read all the time that people think I'm arrogant. They say I am cocky, a bad character. I had that from a young age. But when they meet me, they say, 'That image doesn't fit you.'
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Some people get very confused about my game. They think it's better if the court is slow, because I have a good defence. But the faster it is, the better for me. My spin is more painful for my opponents, my aggressive game works better.
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That's a real problem when people bring exotics into their homes. Sometimes it's by accident, but sometimes it's on purpose.
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And I feel that filmmakers ought to be careful with the use of 3D. Because if you look back over the decades, you see that 3D has come and gone for I don't know how many years now.
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Businessmen need to understand the challenges of society and contribute to solving them.
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I did a lot of theater in college, and I knew that not many people make it, but I just figured, 'Well, I really want to try acting while I'm young, and I don't ever want to look back and say that I never gave it a try.' I fully figured I'd be back in grad school - probably for psychology.
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Things happen. And good things happen, and bad things happen. And I'm a person - I'm a believer that everything happens for a reason.
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The first trip of the Pony Express was made in ten days - an average of two hundred miles a day. But we soon began stretching our riders and making better time.
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There are still civil rights issues. There are still people who can't be visited by their spouse in the hospital because they're gay. These are humanitarian issues. At the end of the day, all you want is for people to be happy in the pursuit of life, love and liberty.
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The construction of an airplane is simple compared with the evolutionary achievement of a bird. If I had to choose, I would rather have birds than airplanes.
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The provocation with Holmes is the fact that he's described by Doyle as a man without a heart - all brain... and that's very difficult to play, or even indicate.
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I grew up in Buffalo, New York, and was a big Bills fan.
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I think one reason for a successful marriage is laughter. I think laughter gets you through the rough moments in a marriage.
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If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.
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I have been going into the underserved neighborhoods and talking to people and letting them know that the conservative message does work. Conservatives need to realize that you actually have to go in there and ask for the vote.
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There are a lot of laws from Europe about employing people which are absolute nonsense.
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Don't be bitter and mean 'couse you don’t fit in, it’s a GIFT. Look at you. you’ve got your individuality, you don’t have the herd instinct, you can read Neitzsche and understand it. Only dumb people are happy.
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I've discovered I've got this preoccupation with ordinary people pursued by large forces.
