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You can't start a movie by having the attitude that the script is finished, because if you think the script is finished, your movie is finished before the first day of shooting.
Steven Spielberg
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Steven Spielberg
Age: 78
Born: 1946
Born: December 18
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Steven Allan Spielberg
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