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Steven Soderbergh
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: January 14
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I can make a movie about Lee Harvey Oswald and make you feel what he feels and make you understand why he believes what he believes. That doesn't mean I think you should go out and shoot JFK.
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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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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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We all get outraged by things and there are things that make us angry and maybe for a while we get angry enough to actually go do something about it.
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People like Chris Nolan are shooting isolated sequences in IMAX. Those cameras are the size of a Volkswagen.
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The ought to be a worldwide cultural taskforce that just stops you when you have ideas like combining The Red Desert with an armored car heist movie.
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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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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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I had more fun making Traffic than either of the Ocean's films.
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I want to thank anyone who spends part of their day creating...anybody who spends part of their day sharing their experience with us-I think this world would be unlivable without art and I thank you.
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I'm in the process of working out an arrangement to make some very, very, very small films in the midst of all these films and maybe that will help. But you get tired of talking. You just want to do it.
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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 was thinking that people have to believe you're crazy in order to take you seriously as an artist. If you're wandering the streets, talking in gibberish, nobody ever asks you to change anything about your art because there's no context for people to look at what you do.
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The muscle memory of filtering away all the wrong versions of what you're doing improves the more time you're on a film set. I feel like my problem-solving algorithm got kicked up a notch.
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Another thing that really excites me: I'd like to do multiple versions of the same film.
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Truth and facts have to trump partisanship. There has to be something that's true regardless of what your angle is on it.
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I'm always a little unnerved when I see a show that's set in the past that implies in any way that things were nicer then.
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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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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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