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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.
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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You can create meaning where there was none, you can create feeling where there was none, you can create narrative where there was none. Two frames can be the difference between something that works and something that doesn't. It's fascinating.
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You're being mean to someone who's helping you. What is that? Everyone knows who the assholes are, and I avoid them.
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You’re supposed to expand your mind to fit the art, you’re not supposed to chop the art down to fit your mind.
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I'm a grinder. I'll beat you because I will not sleep.
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I know why we can't have a frank discussion with our policymakers - if you're in the government or in law enforcement you cannot acknowledge that drugs are anything but inherently evil and morally wrong.
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The traditional models for success are just also disappearing.
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I like a lot of different kinds of movies, I like a lot of different kinds of paintings.
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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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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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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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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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