Steven Quotes
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[Acknowledging that George Lucas and Steven Spielberg originally wanted another actor to play Indiana Jones]: "My playing Indy was mentioned to me about only six weeks before shooting started, but being second choice wasn`t at all offensive. I would alway...
Harrison Ford
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[Steven Spielberg on Bergman] I have always admired him, and I wish I could be an equally good filmmaker as he is, but it will never happen. His love for the cinema almost gives me a guilty conscience.
Ingmar Bergman
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I rate Morrissey (Steven Patrick Morrissey) as one of the best lyricists in Britain. For me, he`s up there with Bryan Ferry.
David Bowie
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In an ideal way, in an ideal world, myself and the director are one. And as you rightly say, in an ideal world, you can`t see the horizon between sky and sea. I felt that the times with Spielberg [Steven Spielberg] on Schindler`s List (1993), we were movi...
Ben Kingsley
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Some of my favorite films include Out of Sight (1998) and Schizopolis (1996). So, the thing that got me most excited about getting the part was the opportunity to work with Steven Soderbergh. (when asked why he chose the part in the film Traffic (2000)).
Topher Grace
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[When asked what it was like to watch Steven Spielberg direct] "It`s like watching Albert Einstein or Thomas Edison. It`s like watching Michael Jordan or Tiger Woods, any genius you can name."
George Lucas
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[On Steven Spielberg] Steven Spielberg is the only person I`ve come across who fits my criteria of genius. And I don`t throw that word around. Genius is imagination and attention to detail. The ability to achieve to the minutest detail what you perceive i...
Richard Dreyfuss
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[On Steven Spielberg] Steven Spielberg is the only person I`ve come across who fits my criteria of genius. And I don`t throw that word around. Genius is imagination and attention to detail. The ability to achieve to the minutest detail what you perceive i...
Richard Dreyfuss
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I don`t think he was that great. He was good, but there was Brando, and there was founding member Steven Hill in the Actor`s Studio, those were the two guys. James Dean came in third. Dean was talented, obviously. But he died at a good time. [On James Dea...
Robert Duvall
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Steven was very, very happy with the script and said it was the best draft of anything since Raiders of the Lost Ark. That`s really high praise and gave me a real sense of accomplishment, especially when you love the material you`re working on as much as ...
Frank Darabont
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I never wanted movies to be an end. I wanted them to be a means so that I could have a decent life -- meet attractive women, go out on dates, live decently. Not opulently, but with some security. I feel the same way now. A guy like Steven Spielberg will g...
Woody Allen
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On Steven Spielberg`s picking actors for the parts: "What really impressed me is that Steven wasn`t only looking for good actors for "High Incident" (1996). He wanted good people, too."
Matt Craven
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On Steven Spielberg`s picking actors for the parts: "What really impressed me is that Steven wasn`t only looking for good actors for "High Incident" (1996). He wanted good people, too."
Matt Craven
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I should take down someone who is strong, so Steven Seagal would be perfect - with his ridiculous Indian gear, ponytail and swagger. He`s the best fighter in the world in his own mind, so I`ll take him down two notches with my Anaconda Squeeze and Face Me...
Jack Black
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When studios entrust big Hollywood blockbusters to strong, intelligent directors, like Steven Soderbergh or Sam Raimi [Spider-Mans 1 and 2] or Alfonso Cuarón [the latest Harry Potter], I say `God bless `em`, because those films will have legs and might st...
Alexander Payne
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I hate tooting my own horn, but after Steven Spielberg saw Yentl (1983), he said, `I wish I could tell you how to fix your picture, but I can`t. It`s the best film I`ve seen since Citizen Kane (1941)`.
Barbra Streisand
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Woody Allen makes Woody Allen comedies and they are all about him. Steven Spielberg likes to tell someone else`s story and it is not only about him. Fine direction such as Spielberg`s is rare. You have to be very confident to direct actors. Too many direc...
Samantha Morton
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Among today`s directors I`m of course impressed by Steven Spielberg and Scorsese [Martin Scorsese], and Coppola [Francis Ford Coppola], even if he seems to have ceased making films, and Steven Soderbergh - they all have something to say, they`re passionat...
Ingmar Bergman
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Among today`s directors I`m of course impressed by Steven Spielberg and Scorsese [Martin Scorsese], and Coppola [Francis Ford Coppola], even if he seems to have ceased making films, and Steven Soderbergh - they all have something to say, they`re passionat...
Ingmar Bergman
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[On her "That `70s Show" (1998) character, Jackie, switching boyfriends from Kelso to Hyde]: "I think her relationship with Steven has taught her to be less selfish".
Mila Kunis
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It`s not like Steven Spielberg is waiting with a script for me. I don`t think I`ll ever be offered a great international film in my lifetime, so I`d rather be a king here. Moreover, Indian cinema is the greatest in the world. But of course, after spending...
Shahrukh Khan
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Steven [Soderberg] and I have a great relationship inside the studio system. We make the kinds of films we want and commercial films at the same time. Steven and I have lost a lot of money. We are way in the hole. But this is not a day job. I`ve got some ...
George Clooney
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Steven [Soderberg] and I have a great relationship inside the studio system. We make the kinds of films we want and commercial films at the same time. Steven and I have lost a lot of money. We are way in the hole. But this is not a day job. I`ve got some ...
George Clooney
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On a 4th Indiana Jones - "Every three or four years the rumours start again, but any new script has got to be approved by Steven, and by George, and by Harrison. Everyone would like to do one, but the script has got to be better than the other three. Ever...
John Rhys-Davies
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Steven [Steven Spielberg] said he was going to give me a second chance, but that he would have me tested throughout the shoot. He said that even if I only started using on the last day of production he`d recast the part and re-shoot everything. He didn`t ...
Tom Sizemore
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Steven [Steven Spielberg] said he was going to give me a second chance, but that he would have me tested throughout the shoot. He said that even if I only started using on the last day of production he`d recast the part and re-shoot everything. He didn`t ...
Tom Sizemore
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People like Richard Ashcroft and Morrissey (Steven Patrick Morrissey) are brilliant but when there`s a band there`s a little bit of spark there; a bit of tension maybe that makes it work.
Chris Martin
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During my marriage to Steven, I felt like a politician`s wife. There were certain things expected of me that definitely weren`t me. One of my problems is that I`m very honest and direct. You pay a price for that. But then I behaved myself and I paid a pri...
Amy Irving
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I`m a big fan of Gary Oldman - Sid and Nancy (1986), Dracula (1992), Immortal Beloved (1994) - I`ve watched every film he`s ever done. I`d also love to work with some of the old school greats like Mike Nichols and Steven Spielberg. And I think Gus Van San...
Clifton Collins, Jr.
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I kind of enjoy the idea that you can be a lady and be slightly titillating and you don`t have to take all your clothes off. (Vogue - August 2003 - "The Busiest Girl In Town" by Steven Meisel)
Sarah Parker
