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Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
American Director
Born: Dec 18, 1946
About Me People Think Time You
Related authors: David Lynch George Lucas Martin Scorsese Spike Lee Stanley Kubrick Tim Burton Woody Allen
Technology can be our best friend, and technology can also be the biggest party pooper of our lives. It interrupts our own story, interrupts our ability to have a thought or a daydream, to imagine something wonderful, because we're too busy bridging the walk from the cafeteria back to the office on the cell phone. Steven Spielberg
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All of us every single year, we're a different person. I don't think we're the same person all our lives. Steven Spielberg
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The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves. Steven Spielberg
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There is a fine line between censorship and good taste and moral responsibility. Steven Spielberg
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When I was a kid, there was no collaboration; it's you with a camera bossing your friends around. But as an adult, filmmaking is all about appreciating the talents of the people you surround yourself with and knowing you could never have made any of these films by yourself. Steven Spielberg
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I think documentaries are the greatest way to educate an entire generation that doesn't often look back to learn anything about the history that provided a safe haven for so many of us today. Steven Spielberg
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The most amazing thing for me is that every single person who sees a movie, not necessarily one of my movies, brings a whole set of unique experiences. Now, through careful manipulation and good storytelling, you can get everybody to clap at the same time, to hopefully laugh at the same time, and to be afraid at the same time. Steven Spielberg
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I wanted to do another movie that could make us laugh and cry and feel good about the world. I wanted to do something else that could make us smile. This is a time when we need to smile more and Hollywood movies are supposed to do that for people in difficult times. Steven Spielberg
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I dream for a living. Steven Spielberg
Living Dream
The only time I have a good hunch the audience is going to be there is when I make the sequel to 'Jurassic Park' or I make another Indiana Jones movie. I know I've got a good shot at getting an audience on opening night. Everything else that is striking out into new territory is a crap shoot. Steven Spielberg
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Every time I go to a movie, it's magic, no matter what the movie's about. Steven Spielberg
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When I grow up, I still want to be a director. Steven Spielberg
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Lincoln's leadership is based on a number of precepts, but my favorite one is that he acted in the name, and for the good, of the people. Steven Spielberg
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My dad took me out to see a meteor shower when I was a little kid, and it was scary for me because he woke me up in the middle of the night. My heart was beating; I didn't know what he wanted to do. He wouldn't tell me, and he put me in the car and we went off, and I saw all these people lying on blankets, looking up at the sky. Steven Spielberg
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Whether in success or in failure, I'm proud of every single movie I've ever directed. Steven Spielberg
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I love creating partnerships; I love not having to bear the entire burden of the creative storytelling, and when I have unions like with George Lucas and Peter Jackson, it's really great; not only do I benefit, but the project is better for it. Steven Spielberg
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The baby boomers owe a big debt of gratitude to the parents and grandparents - who we haven't given enough credit to anyway - for giving us another generation. Steven Spielberg
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When I was very young, I remember my mother telling me about a friend of hers in Germany, a pianist who played a symphony that wasn't permitted, and the Germans came up on stage and broke every finger on her hands. I grew up with stories of Nazis breaking the fingers of Jews. Steven Spielberg
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If I weren't a director, I would want to be a film composer. Steven Spielberg
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I would love to do a musical. I would love that. I would have to find the right book, the right story, but some day I'm going to make one. I would really like to go off and direct a musical. That's what I would really like to do when I grow up. Steven Spielberg
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Because of how much movies cost, it's dangerous to be experimental on one film after the other. But we can experiment with television. We can do things that are fringe and bring ideas to the table that are offbeat and original. Steven Spielberg
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Everybody who works for Amblin Television has to do five jobs. Steven Spielberg
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I made 'Empire of the Sun' in Shanghai in the 1980s and want to come back one day to make a movie in China. Steven Spielberg
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I didn't read reviews earlier in my career, but I read them now as I'm older. I read them all. Steven Spielberg
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I made 'Saving Private Ryan' for my father. He's the one who filled my head with war stories when I was growing up. Steven Spielberg
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Money to me is not a factor in my life. Steven Spielberg
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