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I like a lot of different kinds of movies, I like a lot of different kinds of paintings.
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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My experience over the years with working with people who are not actors or not trained actors is that you have to get to know them well enough to see what they have that's translatable onto the screen.
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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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We [people] are a species that's wired to tell stories. We need stories. It's how we make sense of things. It's how we learn.
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That's why my attitude, even on my larger-scale movies, is to make them cheap. The less these things cost, the better for everybody.
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I'm not precious about anything. The effort it took to get something means nothing to me in post.And it means nothing to the audience. I'll chop limbs off. I'll put an arm where a leg should be. I'll do anything.
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A movie is something you see, cinema is something that’s made.
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Whenever you experiment with something, it's very easy to take the emotion out of it. And going back and forth between wanting to be respected artistically and wanting to move people is its own challenge.
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Jude [Law] is really good at playing an obsessive. He has a very watchable quality when he's on a quest for something.
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In nature, if a cell gets too big, it divides. You can't come up with a set of rules that's going to work for 350 million people. You're just not.
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It's become absolutely horrible the way the people with the money decide they can fart in the kitchen.
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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'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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I'm probably more character-driven than plot-driven. It's rare for me to attach myself to an idea for a story.
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My working life is me doing what I want to do. This is that. I've made movies that people don't go to see.
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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 recently decided that I'm not an originator. I'm a synthesist.
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My father, who was the one who really got me hooked on movies, liked all kinds of films, and I saw all kinds of films at a very young age.
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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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In Full Frontal and K Street, I learned to take advantage of the mobility that digital provides.
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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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