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" I watch a lot of true crime on TV. "

Steven Soderbergh

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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 help. But you get tired of talking. You just want to do it. "

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" I love caper films. "

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" If you can find interesting ways to be clear, you're really onto something. "

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" Traffic is about drugs. As detailed a portrait as I can muster about what is happening in the drug world, from top to bottom, from policy to how things move on the street. "

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" Getting upset about Netflix, to me, is like getting upset about the weather. It's just something that's happening, and we have to decide what we feel about it. "

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" All I care about is the story and telling the story. I don't care how people ingest it. "

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" After making a lot more films, I realized that the movie and TV business is, for all its inefficiencies, one of the best-run big businesses we have. "

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" If you talk to any filmmaker, and if you said to them, 'I guarantee you x amount of money per month for the rest of your life, and it's not a big amount of money, but I can also guarantee that you will work continually, you will get to make what you want to make,' any filmmaker on the planet will make that kind of deal. I would have made it. "

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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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" The reverberation of the freedom of making 'Schizopolis' absolutely resulted in 'Out of Sight' and everything that followed. "

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" Lying is like alcoholism. You are always recovering. "

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" One of the reasons why I think virtual reality, as a narrative format, is never going to go beyond the short-form immersion space is because the bedrock of visual storytelling is the reverse angle. If you can't look into the eyes of the protagonist, you cannot hold people's attention for more than 15 minutes. "

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" A success, to me, is the ability to keep working. That's success. It has nothing to do with money; it's the ability to keep getting things made, period. "

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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'm very comfortable with failure. I'm very comfortable being the guy who disappoints people. "

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" The key is, if you're not monkeying around with the script, then everything usually goes pretty well. "

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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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" But my sense in talking to people when I travel is that the film business is not that dissimilar from a lot of other businesses. "

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" When a film like Chris Nolan's Memento cannot get picked up, to me independent film is over. It's dead. "

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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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" I guess I didn't feel confident enough to be searching in a big public way. I was very content at the time to toil in obscurity on things that I thought might point me in certain directions or teach me certain things - not knowing what that would be. "

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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 movies go out in all formats; in five years, everything will. "

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