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33 quotes by Steven Soderbergh

Steven Andrew Soderbergh (/ˈsoʊdərbɜrɡ/; born January 14, 1963) is an American film producer, director, screenwriter, cinematographer and editor. His indie drama Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989) won the Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, and became a worldwide commercial success, making the then-26-year-old Soderbergh the youngest director to win the festival's top award. Movie critic Roger Ebert dubbed Soderbergh the "poster boy of the...
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I guess why the Ocean's films are hard for me is because on the one hand you have to make sure the performances are there, but on the other hand... →

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I look at other filmmakers and see skills in them that I wish I had but I know that I don't. I feel like I have to work really hard to keep... →

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I'm in the process of working out an arrangement to make some very, very, very small films in the midst of all these films and maybe that will... →

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I'm sure some people will say, 'Why do this?' And my response is, 'Why wouldn't you?' The film business in general is using a... →

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Warner Bros. has talked about going out with low-cost DVDs simultaneously in China because piracy is so huge there. It will be a while before bigger... →

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Well, it's 15 years since Sex, Lies And Videotape, and if you hang around long enough you're having the same arguments with just a new set of... →

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Another thing that really excites me: I'd like to do multiple versions of the same film.

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The ought to be a worldwide cultural taskforce that just stops you when you have ideas like combining The Red Desert with an armored car heist movie.

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A movie that costs only $1.6 million doesn't have to be a cultural event to turn a profit.

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I don't consider myself to be particularly gifted in the way that other filmmakers are gifted.

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I like to make all kinds of movies. I'd do 'Ocean's Thirteen' with the right script.

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I love caper films.

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I think I'm good at amplifying an actor's strengths, and minimizing their weaknesses. And they all have strengths and weaknesses.

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