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" I have never before, in my long and eclectic career, been gifted with such an abundance of natural beauty as I experienced filming 'War Horse' on Dartmoor. "
Steven Spielberg
Horse
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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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" I'd rather direct than produce. Any day. And twice on Sunday. "
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" I think one of the worst things that happened to me was, you know, my voluntary fallout with my father. And then the greatest thing that happened to me was when I saw the light, and realized I needed to love him in a way that he could love me back. "
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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. "
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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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" I don't play online games. 'Warcraft,' I've played that, but I mainly play action games. "
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" All presidents swear an oath to the Constitution to keep this country united, and when the country fell apart, Lincoln had to put it back together again, with a lot of help. But he bore total responsibility. "
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" You know, I don't really do that much looking inside me when I'm working on a project. Whatever I am becomes what that film is. But I change; you change. "
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" Fathering is a major job, but I need both things in my life: my job to be a director, and my kids to direct me. "
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" I quit college so fast I didn't even clean out my locker. "
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" I'm not really interested in making money. "
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" For one thing, I don't think that anybody in any war thinks of themselves as a hero. "
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" I dream for a living. Once a month the sky falls on my head, I come to, and I see another movie I want to make. "
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" If I weren't a director, I would want to be a film composer. "
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" I think in terms of chapters. Every time I finish a movie, it's a chapter. When one of my kids graduates from school, that's a chapter. "
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" I believe in 3D for certain kinds of films. I certainly believe in using 3D for all things in animation because animation has such clarity and so much depth of focus. It worked great with 'Avatar' because 70 percent of that film is animated. "
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" Every time I go to a movie, it's magic, no matter what the movie's about. "
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" The only thing that gets me back to directing is good scripts. "
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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. "
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" Before statehood was achieved, Syria and Egypt had their tanks and military equipment lined up to invade Tel Aviv and destroy it; but the Israelis scrambled together an air force, some of it from old Second World War Messerschmidts, and the invasion was halted. "
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War
" Once a month the sky falls on my head, I come to and I see another movie I want to make. "
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" Money to me is not a factor in my life. "
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" My filmmaking really began with technology. It began through technology, not through telling stories, because my 8mm movie camera was the way into whatever I decided to do. "
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" Because television doesn't offer the kind of budget that a movie offers, you've got to be a little more careful where you spend the money to put the fiction in science. "
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" If Bush, as I believe, has reliable information on the fact that Saddam Hussein is making weapons of mass destruction, I cannot not support the policies of his government. "
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" The Internet has been this miraculous conduit to the undeniable truth to the Holocaust. "
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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. "
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" I've always sort of time-locked and mind-blocked myself in my 30s, and that's always the age I feel. "
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" I think we need to take responsibility for the things we put on this planet, and also take responsibility for the things we take off the planet. We need to have limiters on how far we allow ourselves to go - ethical, moral limiters. "
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" When I grow up, I still want to be a director. "
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