Top 369 Steven Quotes & Sayings

Well, you don't make any demands to Steven Spielberg.

Steven Spielberg was my childhood hero.

I had met Michael Stipe, and he was such a kind person, and extremely understanding, so I asked him if he knew a photographer who would come to Detroit, where I lived, who would be child friendly and who would respect my home. Michael suggested Steven [ Sebring]. One day a knock came at my door, and when I opened it, there was Steven. He's been like a brother ever since.

I knew I wanted to be the Steven Spielberg of dance.

I love Steven Wright.

By the time May rolls around, I'm probably going to want to spend a month on an island. But if Steven Spielberg or Steven Soderbergh or any number of directors were to say 'Hey, there's this role, are you interested?' I'd be there in a flash.

I was heavily influenced by Andy Kaufman and Steven Wright.

I had written the script for Juno and apparently Steven Spielberg had read it. I can't just call him Steven, that's weird... Mr. Spielberg had read it and he liked it. He asked me if I would write this television show for him and I said, 'Yeah!'

I was working with Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg when I was nine years old.

Steven Spielberg was a huge part of my childhood, like everyone's, I guess.

I grew up watching Steven Spielberg and scary movies.

Among today's directors I'm of course impressed by Steven Spielberg and Scorsese, and Coppola, even if he seems to have ceased making films, and Steven Soderbergh - they all have something to say, they're passionate, they have an idealistic attitude to the filmmaking process. Soderbergh's Traffic is amazing. Another great couple of examples of the strength of American cinema is American Beauty and Magnolia.

Steven Gerrard - at his peak, he was outstanding both attacking and defensively.

It's not like I'm the lead actor or anything. But it's really cool to be in a Steven Soderbergh movie.

I've read that Steven Wright's style was born out of genuine nervousness.

I'm not a Steven Gerrard supporter.

For me and Steven to both play for Fulham at the same time was special.

I've been a huge fan of Steven Bochco's for over two decades.

I was paying attention to where Steven Soderbergh had the camera and his shots. I was blown away.

I guess the one-liner kind of comic sounds like a guy who can talk and talk and whatever the subject is, he can pull out a one-liner, but I couldn't do that. I didn't like the association. I mean, I love Steven Wright, but so many people started saying "Steven Wright" to me, and I would get mad, because I never wanted to be thought of as copying anybody.

I don't think I'll ever be another Steven Gerrard, to be honest!

I love Steven Wright. I was in high school in the '80s, and there was a lot of stand up on television.

I was 12 when I did 'Super 8,' and when Dakota was 12, she did 'War of the Worlds.' Steven Spielberg was involved with both movies, so we both worked with Steven when we were 12.

Steven Gerrard doesn't play because his name is Steven Gerrard. He plays because of what he brings in terms of performances. If that wasn't the case, he wouldn't play. He is as good as he was, and I have learned a lot from him.

The Underneath was my first film. Steven Soderbergh. I remember that I thought, "Wow, this is such a highlight. Am I ever going to get back to this?" Loved working with Steven and in Austin, Texas, one of the rockin'-est towns in America. I'll always remember it, because I was really grateful that someone finally hired me for a movie.

Steven, I know I phrased that as a question, but it was really a command. Yes, but mine is…ummm…private. Private, Steven? Yes, Miss Palma. PRIVATE Steven? Again with the capital letters?

Steven Gerrard is the best player I've ever played with.

Steven Erikson is an extraordinary writer. I read Gardens of the Moon with great pleasure. And now that I have read it, I would be hard pressed to decide what I enjoyed more: the richly and ominously magical world of Malaz and Genabackis; the large cast of sympathetically-rendered characters; or the way the story accumulates to a climax that hits like machinegun fire. My advice to anyone who might listen to me is, Treat yourself to Gardens of the Moon. And my entirely selfish advice to Steven Erikson is, write faster.

When they started to drain a swamp where birds and fish had lived, for a new housing development down the road from his apartment, Steven watched the protests and the preparations with interest. The bird people were furious, the developers unmovable, and Steven was filled with relief that the fight wasn't his. Nothing here was his... He thought there should have been something sad about how little he was tied up with the place, but instead it felt like freedom. He was free because it wasn't his water here, and they weren't his fish.

This guy [Steven Lerner] is a pure anti-capitalist. He despises America. He is on a personal crusade.

I'm the Steven Spielberg of Malibu.

By the power of Steven Wright's Beard!

Steven Gerrard would be the captain of my World XI dream team.

Steven Spielberg is a talented, wonderful filmmaker.

I want to do an album with Steven Seagal.

'E.T.' depended absolutely on the concept of cinema, and I think that Steven Spielberg, who I'm very fond of, is a genius.

When Steven Spielberg comes calling, it behooves you to seriously consider it.

I was lucky enough to work a little bit with Steven Spielberg.

[On her first meeting with he ex-husband, Steven Seagal:] He reminded me of an alien.

I don't think anyone can replace Steven Gerrard, be it Messi or whoever.

Once you get an offer from Steven Soderbergh, you just do anything you can to make it fit.

The first person to make me realize there was someone behind the film was Steven Spielberg.

I worked with Steven Spielberg on Amistad... he seemed so very secure in himself that he let me do things.

By the time May rolls around, I'm probably going to want to spend a month on an island. But if Steven Spielberg or Steven Soderbergh or any number of directors were to say 'Hey, there's this role, are you interested?' I'd be there in a flash

I have always wanted to work with Steven R. Monroe, and when I read his script, I was blown away! I think 'Complacent' hits a nerve that people try so desperately to avoid, which is what I love about Steven's work.

I love Carpenter, I love Craven - these are all the classics - the Romeros of the world, but I think the biggest influence on me as a storyteller and as a filmmaker is actually Steven Spielberg. I love that even though Steven isn't known for being a horror director, he started out his career making scary movies.

Steven Spielberg and I have tremendous amounts of money.

I tried to get Steven Seagal for my 'Stepfather Factory' video in 2002.

It is very nice to be compared to Steven Gerrard, but I know I am not at the same level.

When fans come to me, and they say, 'You're my favorite singer in rock music,' and I go, 'What about Steven Tyler?' 'No, I like you better.' 'What about Robert Plant?' 'I like you better.' That's kind of weird to me, because I'm like, 'No, dude - Steven Tyler and Robert Plant are gods.'

Steven Spielberg films were huge touchstones for us growing up.

I feel that 'Rudraksh' is Mani Shankar's answer to Steven Spielberg.

I had Steven Spielberg on my radio show.

A typical weeknight when he was home like this: 1. Sit down and try to do homework. 2. Get interrupted by Jeffrey: “Please play with me!” 3. Ignore brother, try to do homework. 4. Get interrupted by Jeffrey: “Come ON, Steven! I’m BORED!” 5. Beg Jeffrey for five minutes of peace. 6. Get begged for five minutes of play: “Steven, you never, ever play with me—ever!” 7. Move entire homework operations center to different room. 8. Repeat steps #1-7 as directed by small drugged maniac.

But, George and Steven asked me to write the Indiana Jones sequels, and I didn't want to.

Steven Wright can do Steven Wright very well. Not everyone can do Steven Wright's jokes with the same results.

I actually had another motivation for letting Steven [Sebring] film us. After I'd been out of the public eye for 16 years, lost my friends and lost my husband, some of my confidence had been undermined. Steven made the process of filming fun; I could pretend that we were in something like Don't Look Back.

Roy Race was a comic book hero, and Steven Gerrard is a real-life one.

I'm a huge Steven Martin fan.

I'd love to work with the Coen brothers. And Steven Spielberg. 'E.T.' was big for me.