Steven Spielberg Quotes
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I can't describe it, what I'm feeling and what I'm thinking. This means something. This is important.
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People have forgotten how to tell a story.
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I had to get over my fear of running through the world naked and learn to say 'take me or leave me.'
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For the most part, everybody who fights in war fights to survive.
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Even if I'd had a really happy relationship with my father and there was no emotional hiatus for a decade and a half, I probably would still have made some of the same choices for movies that I've made.
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My dad took me to my first movie.
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I'm not in a race with anybody to make the biggest hit movie anymore. I am just trying to tell stories that I can stay interested in for the two years it takes me to supervise the writing and to direct them.
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Desperate times require desperate measures. What Lincoln and the Lobbyist for the Amendment and the Manager of the Amendment and himself, what they did to get this passed was not illegal. It was murky, but what they did was noble and grand. How they went about it was somewhat murky. Nothing they did was really illegal.
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A lot of kids only know 'E.T.' from the digitally-enhanced version.
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I want to be the Cecil B. DeMille of science fiction.
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I would lose myself too much if I thought of myself as the audience.
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I'd rather direct than produce. Any day. And twice on Sunday.
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I've learned there are a lot of people that don't want to believe the Holocaust ever happened because it doesn't fit their other beliefs and so they deny it and it makes them sleep better at night to do so. But it makes the Holocaust survivors sleep better at night to know that we've given them a voice.
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Well, luckily with animation, fantasy is your friend.
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When war comes, two things happen - profits go way, way up and all perishables go way, way down. There becomes a market for them.
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Everybody who works for Amblin Television has to do five jobs.
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There's no better way to test a person than to put them in the middle of a war. That's clearly going to show what kind of a character you're telling a story about.
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I always think if it's a good story, the audience can't wait to run out of the theater and go tweet somebody with the gist of a story, in a nutshell, almost, because it was that interesting.
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You never really know how good of a leader you are until there is something there is lead us to, toward or through or to overcome.