Steven Soderbergh

It's really easy to make a movie that five people understand. It's really hard to make something that a lot of people…

— Steven Soderbergh

When we look at what's going on in the world and we see the immense level of conflict that seems to always…

— Steven Soderbergh

I'm trying to develop an approach to putting out a movie in wide release that makes some kind of economic sense for…

— Steven Soderbergh

What's great about things like Kickstarter is that it enables me, finally, and without any bad feeling at all, when people come…

— Steven Soderbergh

I'm sure some people will say, 'Why do this?' And my response is, 'Why wouldn't you?' The film business in general is…

— Steven Soderbergh

I just find it annoying that in these sequences [of the fight scenes], traditionally, there's music trying to pump you up. I…

— Steven Soderbergh

We're all standing on the shoulders of what other people have done. But you're supposed to take that and add your own…

— Steven Soderbergh

There's a technical reason why I think that frame rate is weird and it has to with your brain's ability to scan…

— Steven Soderbergh

I grew up mostly in the South, and there's definitely something about the South that's different from the North. When people ask…

— Steven Soderbergh

I've found through experience that I'm only good when I'm writing something that, in essence, only I could write. The times I've…

— Steven Soderbergh

Everybody, including me, has to submit to what it needs to be. The thing is at the top of the pyramid, the…

— Steven Soderbergh

If you're not smart enough to know what Fidel meant during the Cuban revolution, that - when they were on the Granma…

— Steven Soderbergh

Warner Bros. has talked about going out with low-cost DVDs simultaneously in China because piracy is so huge there. It will be…

— Steven Soderbergh

“So I think that life is sort of like a drumbeat. It has a rhythm and sometimes it’s fast and sometimes it’s…

— Steven Soderbergh

There are three major social issues that this country is struggling with: education, poverty, and drugs. Two of them we talk about,…

— Steven Soderbergh

Everything had been done long before I started making movies. I mean, there's nothing that Godard hasn't already done. You can't do…

— Steven Soderbergh

You got to deal with reviews the same way you deal with your views, which I a long time ago stopped reading…

— Steven Soderbergh

When you get a certain level of resources, and you want things a certain way, I find it difficult to get too…

— Steven Soderbergh

'Logan Lucky' is an experiment. The problem that I think needs to be addressed is, what has happened to movies for grown-ups…

— Steven Soderbergh

We have to have a version of our own story that we keep telling ourselves that allows us to get up in…

— Steven Soderbergh

There is sadness of when you're watching someone enjoy something that you think is substandard. The ineffable sadness when someone is happy…

— Steven Soderbergh

I guess I didn't feel confident enough to be searching in a big public way. I was very content at the time…

— Steven Soderbergh

I want to thank anyone who spends part of their day creating...anybody who spends part of their day sharing their experience with…

— Steven Soderbergh

The muscle memory of filtering away all the wrong versions of what you're doing improves the more time you're on a film…

— Steven Soderbergh

Any time I think out loud, 'I can't believe this is my job,' and remember I am a very lucky duck. Whether…

— Steven Soderbergh

It's pretty clear to me that working as a director for hire agrees with me. I like it. The films that have…

— Steven Soderbergh

I try to use other songs or bands as reference points - it seems like the easiest way to get across what…

— Steven Soderbergh