Focus Quotes by Steven Soderbergh

I was lucky that I was getting exposed to a lot of different kinds of films, and I was liking them all. So it…

— Steven Soderbergh

Truth and facts have to trump partisanship. There has to be something that's true regardless of what your angle is on it.

— Steven Soderbergh

I have a friend whose theory is that you're from wherever you went to high school. I think that's mostly true.

— Steven Soderbergh

In nature, if a cell gets too big, it divides. You can't come up with a set of rules that's going to work for…

— Steven Soderbergh

You should never assume anything coming from a critical standpoint. You should go into everything assuming you're going to get crushed.

— 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 using a…

— Steven Soderbergh

A movie is something you see, cinema is something that’s made.

— Steven Soderbergh

If you're a painter and you want people to know who you are and recognize your work, you've got to build some long-term value.

— Steven Soderbergh

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

— Steven Soderbergh

A big part of making an album is that you want to have enough material - you want to have enough stuff for people…

— Steven Soderbergh

The reverberation of the freedom of making 'Schizopolis' absolutely resulted in 'Out of Sight' and everything that followed.

— Steven Soderbergh

I've never been a snob. It [movie] is just about stories. And I've never felt just because it's a big screen and you plop…

— Steven Soderbergh