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" My father had many, many veterans over to the house, and the older I got the more I appreciated their sacrifice. "
Steven Spielberg
Sacrifice
Father
Veterans
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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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" 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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" The only movie that I would ever even consider retrofitting is the first 'Jurassic Park,' which I think would look pretty spectacular in 3D. That's the only one of my films that I would consider doing in 3D. "
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" I dream for a living. "
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" I would love to do a musical. I would love that. I would have to find the right book, the right story, but some day I'm going to make one. I would really like to go off and direct a musical. That's what I would really like to do when I grow up. "
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" It's still a mystery to me, but even though my mother was like an older sister to me, I kind of put her up on a pedestal. "
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" I made 'Empire of the Sun' in Shanghai in the 1980s and want to come back one day to make a movie in China. "
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" There's no better way to test a person than to put them in the middle of a war. That's clearly going to show what kind of a character you're telling a story about. "
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You
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" 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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Good
Go
" 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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Government
I Believe
Support
" 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 think Lincoln had a unique parenting style. He let his kids run free and wild. "
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Run
Unique
Style
" I've discovered I've got this preoccupation with ordinary people pursued by large forces. "
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Got
Ordinary
People
" Because of how much movies cost, it's dangerous to be experimental on one film after the other. But we can experiment with television. We can do things that are fringe and bring ideas to the table that are offbeat and original. "
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Dangerous
Movies
Ideas
" I think that a movie can only be an adjunct or only a supplement to books, to different points of view, to scholars, historians and your own teachers. "
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Different
Own
Teachers
" I even get inspired by movies that aren't very good, because there's always something good in movies that are collectively thought of as a failure. There's good in everything, I find. "
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Thought
Failure
Good
" The Internet has been this miraculous conduit to the undeniable truth to the Holocaust. "
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Holocaust
Truth
Internet
" I'm not a great man to my children. I'm just 'Pop.' The more involved I am with my kids, it keeps my head flat on top. "
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I Am
Great
Great Man
" 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
" The Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Jihadism have nothing to do with each other. "
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Other
Nothing
Each
" When war comes, two things happen - profits go way, way up and all perishables go way, way down. There becomes a market for them. "
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Down
Way
War
" I was making a lot of 8mm home movies, since I was twelve, making little dramas and comedies with the neighborhood kids. "
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" We all feel that if we have a crazy idea that might get laughed at, there's nothing wrong with seeing if there's a crazy writer out there who agrees with us and can take it to a crazy network and somehow bring something that's a little bit daft and edgy to life. "
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" I'm always in favor of Israel responding strongly when it's threatened. "
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Always
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Israel
" You can't intellectually purge yourself of who you are. Whatever that is, it's going to come out in the wash, the film wash. What you are is going to be relevant, if not to yourself, to the movies you make. "
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You
Film
Movies
" I want to be the Cecil B. DeMille of science fiction. "
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Science
Science Fiction
Want
" When I felt like an outsider, movies made me feel inside my own skill set. "
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Feel
Me
" I love creating partnerships; I love not having to bear the entire burden of the creative storytelling, and when I have unions like with George Lucas and Peter Jackson, it's really great; not only do I benefit, but the project is better for it. "
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Great
Partnerships
Love
" When I don't have a movie, I don't take a job just for the sake of working. I just sit it out until I find something I'm passionate about. "
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Job
Working
Sit
" 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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Age
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