I'm a filmmaker, so I always think: When is the breaking point? Sometimes you've got to go beyond the breaking point, and then you catch it. When is long enough? It's one of those things you have to look at,… — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
I've got a feeling I'm leaving stardom behind, you know. I'm gradually becoming more of a filmmaker, acquiring a different kind of dignity from that which you achieve in acting. After all, I'm no matinee idol, and I'm getting older.… — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
Anything that doesn't make sense, I don't want to give too much of my brain to. — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
I love actors. That's my bread and butter, and I got to work with some amazing ones on '12 Years'. — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
The camera movement should be like a cat jumping onto a table - with just enough amount of effort and that's it. That's enough. — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
You see, I don't believe in that grabbin' and grabbin' and stuffin yourself and not givin' anythin' or puttin' it back. — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
When I did 'The Great Escape,' I kept thinking, 'If they were making a movie of my life, that's what they'd call it -… — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
I really don't like to act. At the beginning, back in '51, I had to force myself to stick with it. I was real… — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
I'm certainly not who people think I am. I always do whatever I want to do, and my films are personal to me. — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
I'm a filmmaker, so I always think: When is the breaking point? Sometimes you've got to go beyond the breaking point, and then you… — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
The world is as good as you are. You've got to learn to like yourself first. — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
Sometimes you have to say goodbye to the things you know and hello to the things you dont. — Steve McQueen Copy Share Image
