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There's a difference between failures and things that are bad.
Steven Soderbergh
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Steven Soderbergh
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: January 14
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Steven Andrew Soderbergh
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A meteor hits planet Earth - that's a story idea but that doesn't give me any indication of what the character is.
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I'm a big believer that if there's something you really want to do, don't walk away because of the deal.
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Never had a cup of coffee in my life. Dr Pepper is my caffeine delivery system of choice.
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Everything had been done long before I started making movies. I mean, there's nothing that Godard hasn't already done. You can't do a single thing that Godard hasn't already thought of. And so you struggle to do something that is not predictable.
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If you're going to make a movie for ten thousand you can talk everybody into doing it for free. You could make a really good-looking movie right for ten grand, if you have an idea.
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I grew up mostly in the South, and there's definitely something about the South that's different from the North. When people ask me where I'm from, I say Louisiana. I spent more years there than anywhere else.
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I have a friend whose theory is that you're from wherever you went to high school. I think that's mostly true.
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A real explosion is not only much more fun to shoot, it also helps the actors and creates an energy on set and ultimately in the scene.
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What's great about things like Kickstarter is that it enables me, finally, and without any bad feeling at all, when people come up to me now saying, I want to do this. I can just go, There are no excuses anymore.
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I make every movie like it's the last one. If this was the last movie, what decision would I make? That's how I make my decisions.
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But my sense in talking to people when I travel is that the film business is not that dissimilar from a lot of other businesses.
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I had more fun making Traffic than either of the Ocean's films.
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I always have a plan, but then I'm always ready to throw the plan out, and everyone's ready to make a radical left turn if necessary.
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I'm not a snob. If I feel like there's a star that's the best person for that role, then that's who I get.
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A Movie That Costs Only $1.6 Million Doesn't Have to Be a Cultural Event to Turn a Profit.
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I tend to be drawn more to people than pure story ideas.
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I'm obviously really opinionated, but as a producer, you don't necessarily want the person you're working with to try to impress you - you want them to just be themselves.
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Well, it's 15 years since Sex, Lies And Videotape, and if you hang around long enough you're having the same arguments with just a new set of people every few years and it gets boring.
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The art model of problem solving is incredibly efficient because ideology has no place there.There's only the thing and what the thing needs to be.
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When we look at what's going on in the world and we see the immense level of conflict that seems to always be happening - you can always trace it back to competing narratives.
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