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Steven Soderbergh Quotes

«This is my response to certain trends in the entertainment industry, ... are gone. I wish it weren't so. Everything changes and evolves and we've got to get with it, embrace it and find a way to make it work. The movies are not the way they used to be when I grew up. It's 30 years later!»
«I just wanted to make a movie about love and jealousy, ... but in an environment that you don't often get to see in movies. The whole appeal was the simplicity of it. The idea was just to not tart it up. These cameras make it easy to go in without any lights, on all real locations.»
«I like to make all kinds of movies. I'd do 'Ocean's Thirteen' with the right script.»
«It's as much defined by the people who haven't gotten it as by the people who have,»
«When you stand up there and you think, [Martin] Scorsese doesn't have one, Robert Altman doesn't have one, [Alfred] Hitchcock never got one, Howard Hawks, you kind of feel silly, you feel like someone should just take it away,»
«It's about love and jealousy, ... but in a place I don't think has ever been shown in a film before. Or not as it is.»
«That line doesn't exist, ... It's all exploitation. I mean, it is if you're honest about it. You pick up a camera and point it at someone, you are exploiting them. I don't care who you are. The issue to me is what is the agreement between you and the person you are exploiting? But I know the experience we had in Ohio and how people on both sides of the camera felt. And that is what matters to me.»
«I wanted to be as site-specific as possible. I said to each actor, 'I want you to talk about things you know about.' There's a screenplay but the goal was to incorporate as much of them into the characters as possible.»
«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 The film business in general is using a model that is outdated and, worse than that, inefficient.»
«We had a big night over there, where I destroyed Misty Wilkins in a game of straight pool. She was talking trash and we went over there and I beat her senseless.»

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