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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.
Steven Soderbergh
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Steven Soderbergh
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: January 14
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