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title: "2 Clap Quotes By Steven Spielberg"
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> [“Through careful manipulation and good storytelling, you can get everybody to clap at the same time, to hopefully laugh at the same time, and to be afraid at the same time. But you can’t get everybody to interpret the result…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/through-careful-manipulation-and-good-storytelling-you-can-get/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

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> [The most amazing thing for me is that every single person who sees a movie, not necessarily one of my movies, brings a whole set of unique experiences. Now, through careful manipulation and good storytelling, you can get everybody to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/the-most-amazing-thing-for-me-is-that-every-single-person-who-sees-a/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

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## More by Steven Spielberg

> [I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/i-m-very-used-to-working-with-first-time-actors-you-can-just-look/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [Making a movie and not directing the little moments is like drinking a soda and leaving the little slurp puddle for someone else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/making-a-movie-and-not-directing-the-little-moments-is-like-drinking/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [Once scouting fully opens its doors to all who desire the same experience that so fully enriched me as a young person, I will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/once-scouting-fully-opens-its-doors-to-all-who-desire-the-same/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [I don't dream at night, I dream at day, I dream all day; I'm dreaming for living.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/i-don-t-dream-at-night-i-dream-at-day-i-dream-all-day-i-m-dreaming/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [I think the secret of great acting is that you have to bring your imagination to the party. You have to have a great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/i-think-the-secret-of-great-acting-is-that-you-have-to-bring-your/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [I think the greatest thing about DVD is the quality of sound and picture; the real estate to put more extras on; and, my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/i-think-the-greatest-thing-about-dvd-is-the-quality-of-sound-and/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [Audience members are only concerned about the story, the concept, the bells and whistles and the noise that a popular film starts to make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/audience-members-are-only-concerned-about-the-story-the-concept-the/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [I was fifteen, or sixteen. I was in high school. I was spending a summer in California with my second cousins. And I wanted…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/i-was-fifteen-or-sixteen-i-was-in-high-school-i-was-spending-a-summer/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [You know, I don't really do that much looking inside me when I'm working on a project. Whatever I am becomes what that film…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/you-know-i-don-t-really-do-that-much-looking-inside-me-when-i-m/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director's point of view.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/casting-sometimes-is-fate-and-destiny-more-than-skill-and-talent-from/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [The costume the actors wear and if they're in stylized makeup and wigs in a live-action movie let's say, in a big costume drama,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/the-costume-the-actors-wear-and-if-they-re-in-stylized-makeup-and/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [I didn't read reviews earlier in my career, but I read them now as I'm older. I read them all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/i-didn-t-read-reviews-earlier-in-my-career-but-i-read-them-now-as-i-m/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [Whatever affect any of my films have on audiences, I just kind of stop at the door. I make them and I just don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/whatever-affect-any-of-my-films-have-on-audiences-i-just-kind-of-stop/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [ I've kept the people who've been in my career who I feel are my family. Kathy \[Kennedy\] had been with me since 1978. Janusz… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/i-ve-kept-the-people-who-ve-been-in-my-career-who-i-feel-are-my/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

> [Desperate times require desperate measures. What Lincoln and the Lobbyist for the Amendment and the Manager of the Amendment and himself, what they did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steven-spielberg/desperate-times-require-desperate-measures-what-lincoln-and-the/)

[Steven Spielberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steven-spielberg/)

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