Steven Soderbergh Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“When you're sent something and read it, either you can see it while you read it, or you can't.”

“Another thing that really excites me: I'd like to do multiple versions of the same film.”

“But my sense in talking to people when I travel is that the film business is not that dissimilar from a lot of other businesses.”

“I'm very comfortable with failure. I'm very comfortable being the guy who disappoints people.”

“Making a film that's supposed to be fun to watch is really hard - that's the weird irony of it.”

“When things go right it's hard to figure out why, but when things go wrong it's really easy.”

“I know why we can't have a frank discussion with our policymakers - if you're in the government or in law enforcement you cannot acknowledge that drugs are anything but inherently evil and morally wrong.”

“I'm in the process of working out an arrangement to make some very, very, very small films in the midst of all these films and maybe that will help. But you get tired of talking. You just want to do it.”

“I guess why the Ocean's films are hard for me is because on the one hand you have to make sure the performances are there, but on the other hand it's a film that demands, to my mind, a very layered and complex visual scheme. That takes a lot of time to figure out.”

“I look at other filmmakers and see skills in them that I wish I had but I know that I don't. I feel like I have to work really hard to keep myself afloat, doing what I do. But I find it pleasurable.”