My head's not in the clouds, but I think I've gotten too much credit for being an astute businessman.
Steven SpielbergThere is something about killing people at close range that is excruciating. It's bound to try a man's soul.
Steven SpielbergI missed my dad a lot growing up, even though we were together as a family. My dad was really a workaholic. And he was always working.
Steven SpielbergI'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from 'Empire of the Sun,' who'd never made a movie before.
Steven SpielbergThe creative process is a very collaborative process. I know it might seem that way because so much ink is spilled and the media is obsessed with business and numbers and studios... but filmmakers don't think of it that way. We just go off and we tell our stories. It's the same torture that we adore, it's the same torture that our forefathers endured making movies in the golden era of Hollywood. So, from my perspective it's no different, I'm sure, from the men and women who I admire so much who made the earliest movies.
Steven Spielberg