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
My working life is me doing what I want to do. This is that. I've made movies that people don't go to… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
When people say that moviegoing is dead, I go, 'OK, so the makers of 'Get Out' should've sold that movie to a… — 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
It would be nice if all people who saw movies had some sort of basic understanding of what they're looking at, but… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
My experience over the years with working with people who are not actors or not trained actors is that you have to… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I'm very comfortable with failure. I'm very comfortable being the guy who disappoints people. — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
As vocal as some people have been about how emotionally attached they've been to celluloid, I've been equally emotional in my stance… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I think '60s are appealing to creative people, because it seemed to be a time of endless possibilities, when the boundaries of… — 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 watch] Fincher, Spielberg, Cameron, McTiernan. Just people who are good at staging action. I like to know where I am. I… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
People are sort of numb to watching violence, but sexual activity is still as strong as it ever was in terms of… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Whenever you experiment with something, it's very easy to take the emotion out of it. And going back and forth between wanting… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
'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 Copy Share Image
I've tried to get better about weighing what I think the accessibility of an idea is against the cost of executing it.… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I actually didn't find out about a lot of music until I was older. Some people have been listening to the Beatles… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
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 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