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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 was younger, all I cared about was what people thought of me and my films. Now I care less about catering, hand-serving, hand-feeding the audience. I've gotten to the point now in my life where I'm serving myself. "

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" The bones of the story of 'War Horse' is a love story. That's what makes it universal. "

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" Even if I'd had a really happy relationship with my father and there was no emotional hiatus for a decade and a half, I probably would still have made some of the same choices for movies that I've made. "

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" In high school, I got smacked and kicked around. Two bloody noses. It was horrible. "

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" I turned down 'Harry Potter' and 'Spider-Man,' two movies that I knew would be phenomenally successful, because I had already made movies like that before and they offered no challenge to me. I don't need my ego to be reminded. "

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" Most of my presumptions about a production are usually wrong. "

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" I don't really have a schedule of when I want to show my children my movies. "

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" My dad's been responsible for a lot of my issues. "

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" 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. "

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" People have forgotten how to tell a story. Stories don't have a middle or an end any more. They usually have a beginning that never stops beginning. "

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" I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from 'Empire of the Sun,' who'd never made a movie before. "

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" There is something about killing people at close range that is excruciating. It's bound to try a man's soul. "

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" If I weren't a director, I would want to be a film composer. "

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" When I grow up, I still want to be a director. "

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