In nature, if a cell gets too big, it divides. You can't come up with a set of rules that's going to… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
If you're a painter and you want people to know who you are and recognize your work, you've got to build some… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I'm not a snob. If I feel like there's a star that's the best person for that role, then that's who I… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
Men tend to define themselves by what they do, and so if you're dealing with a character who's trying to figure that… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
It's a weird thing to say, but it would appear to me axiomatic that if you understood fully what I was doing… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I suppose I could try to be some avant-garde artist if I wanted to, but that doesn't interest me as much. — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
Every time you make something that somebody likes, your impulse is to remind them that if you hadn't made some of these… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
The key is, if youre not monkeying around with the script, then everything usually goes pretty well. — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I guess I just look at talent as a very subjective thing. I mean, if you never tried playing an oboe, how… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I think that it's fear. The musicians themselves don't seem to know enough about why they're in the positions they're in, so… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
If I'm a director and I read a script and I say yeah I really want to do this, I would never… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I make every movie like it's the last one. "If this was the last movie, what decision would I make?" That's how… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer that if there's something you really want to do, don't walk away because of the deal. — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I try to use other songs or bands as reference points - it seems like the easiest way to get across what… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
If you're going to make a movie for ten thousand you can talk everybody into doing it for free. You could make… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
If you’re sitting around thinking what other people think about your work, you’ll just become paralysed. — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
When I look around the world and think why is everything working or not working, it's because it's entrenched ideology. You can't… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
A real litmus test for me is how people treat someone who is waiting on them. That's a dealbreaker for me.If I… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
If you're not smart enough to know what Fidel meant during the Cuban revolution, that - when they were on the Granma… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
You got to deal with reviews the same way you deal with your views, which I a long time ago stopped reading… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I was thinking that people have to believe you're crazy in order to take you seriously as an artist. If you're wandering… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
If you think that because you're Che, when you go into Bolivia, when people find out it's you, that they're going to… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
If you're not flying people around on wires, and you're only allowing them to do things that people can really do, it… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I always have a plan, but then I'm always ready to throw the plan out, and everyone's ready to make a radical… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I come from a generation that was surrounded by popular music, but I don't know if anybody's ever going to move the… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
You should never assume anything coming from a critical standpoint. You should go into everything assuming you're going to get crushed. — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The reverberation of the freedom of making 'Schizopolis' absolutely resulted in 'Out of Sight' and everything that followed. — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image