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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. "
Steven Spielberg
Age
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Myself
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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 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. "
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" I love editing. It's one of my favorite parts about filmmaking. "
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" Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director's point of view. "
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" Naturally, it is a terrible, despicable crime when, as in Munich, people are taken hostage, people are killed. But probing the motives of those responsible and showing that they are also individuals with families and have their own story does not excuse what they did. "
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Responsible
Story
Crime
" I usually do about five cuts as a director. I haven't ever directed a film where I haven't made five passes through the movie, and that takes a long time. "
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Time
Film
Long
" I always think if it's a good story, the audience can't wait to run out of the theater and go tweet somebody with the gist of a story, in a nutshell, almost, because it was that interesting. "
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Story
Good
Go
" 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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Single
New Year's
Person
" Why pay a dollar for a bookmark? Why not use the dollar for a bookmark? "
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Pay
Dollar
Why Not
" From the day I started to think politically and to develop my own moral values, from my earliest youth, I have been an ardent defender of Israel. "
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My Own
Youth
Values
" People often tell me how much they love the digital skies that we obviously painted for 'War Horse.' Well, there's not a single sky that we put in through special effects. The skies you see in the movie are the skies that we experienced - but it was definitely challenging at times. "
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People
Me
Love
" When my children were born, I made the choice I wanted them to be raised as Jews and to have a Jewish education. "
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Education
Born
Children
" In high school, I got smacked and kicked around. Two bloody noses. It was horrible. "
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High School
Horrible
School
" A lot of kids only know 'E.T.' from the digitally-enhanced version. "
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Kids
Only
Lot
" I never felt comfortable with myself, because I was never part of the majority. I always felt awkward and shy and on the outside of the momentum of my friends' lives. "
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Shy
Myself
Momentum
" For one thing, I don't think that anybody in any war thinks of themselves as a hero. "
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One Thing
Think
Hero
" I quit college so fast I didn't even clean out my locker. "
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Out
I Quit
Quit
" I committed to directing 'Catch Me If You Can' not because of the divorce component, but principally because Frank Abagnale did things that were the most astonishing scams I had ever heard. "
Steven Spielberg
Catch
Divorce
Me
" 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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Best
Walk
Technology
" I dream for a living. "
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Living
I Dream
Dream
" I love to go to a regular movie theater, especially when the movie is a big crowd-pleaser. It's much better watching a movie with 500 people making noise than with just a dozen. "
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Love
People
Noise
" I get that same queasy, nervous, thrilling feeling every time I go to work. That's never worn off since I was 12 years-old with my dad's 8-millimeter movie camera. "
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Feeling
Camera
Nervous
" I didn't read reviews earlier in my career, but I read them now as I'm older. I read them all. "
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Older
Now
Career
" 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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Need
My Life
Me
" My dad's been responsible for a lot of my issues. "
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Lot
Issues
Been
" 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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Money
Budget
You
" I think the key divide between the interactive media and the narrative media is the difficulty in opening up an empathic pathway between the gamer and the character, as differentiated from the audience and the characters in a movie or a television show. "
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Media
Think
Television
" I like the smell of film. I just like knowing there's film going through the camera. "
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Like
Just
Film
" It is not my job to compare my movies. I don't like to compare my films with other movies because I don't really have that perspective. It is an intellectual exercise, but it doesn't intuitively come to me. "
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Exercise
Perspective
Movies
" I missed my dad a lot growing up, even though we were together as a family. My dad was really a workaholic. And he was always working. "
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Together
Family
Growing