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" Social media has taken over in America to such an extreme that to get my own kids to look back a week in their history is a miracle, let alone 100 years. "

Steven Spielberg

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" Remember, science fiction's always been the kind of first level alert to think about things to come. It's easier for an audience to take warnings from sci-fi without feeling that we're preaching to them. Every science fiction movie I have ever seen, any one that's worth its weight in celluloid, warns us about things that ultimately come true. "

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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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" 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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" I'd rather direct than produce. Any day. And twice on Sunday. "

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" 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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" There is a fine line between censorship and good taste and moral responsibility. "

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" The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible. "

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" Audience members are only concerned about the story, the concept, the bells and whistles and the noise that a popular film starts to make even before it's popular. So audiences will not be drawn to the technology; they'll be drawn to the story. And I hope it always remains that way. "

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" Lincoln's leadership is based on a number of precepts, but my favorite one is that he acted in the name, and for the good, of the people. "

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" 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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" When I felt like an outsider, movies made me feel inside my own skill set. "

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" I quit college so fast I didn't even clean out my locker. "

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" I've always been interested in UFOs. "

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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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" Making a movie where the central character is a horse was a challenge. Because I'm scared of riding. I was thrown as a kid. One of my daughters is a competitive jumper, we live with horses, we have stables on our property. But I don't ride. I observe, and I worry. "

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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 Internet has been this miraculous conduit to the undeniable truth to the Holocaust. "

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" I don't drink coffee. I've never had a cup of coffee in my entire life. That's something you probably don't know about me. I've hated the taste since I was a kid. "

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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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" I feel I'm all over my movies. I know my movies are all over me. "

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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. "

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" I think producers are more interested in backing concepts than directors and writers. I don't think that's the right way of making a decision about whether you're going to back a film or not. "

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" Making a movie and not directing the little moments is like drinking a soda and leaving the little slurp puddle for someone else. "

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