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It is not my job to compare my movies. I don't like to compare my films with other movies because I don't really have that perspective. It is an intellectual exercise, but it doesn't intuitively come to me.
Steven Spielberg
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Steven Spielberg
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: December 18
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