Quotes by Steven Spielberg

“ I think that the power of a story, if it's told well, if it's evocative, can have a huge effect on everyone who hears it, and I think that stories have such a power to inspire people, to incite people, to excite people, and to change people. “

-Steven Spielberg-

I think that the power of a story, if it's told well, if it's evocative, can have a huge effect on everyone who hears it, and I think that stories have such a power to inspire people, to incite people, to excite people, and to change people.

When I grow up, I still want to be a filmmaker.

You shouldn't dream your film, you should make it!

Technology can be our best friend, and technology can also be the biggest party pooper of our lives. It interrupts our own story, interrupts our ability to have a thought or a daydream, to imagine something wonderful, because we're too busy bridging the w

The imagination is the most powerful tool that we have. It's the base of everything. It's the preview of life's coming attractions.

I never felt comfortable with myself, because I was never part of the majority. I always felt awkward and shy and on the outside of the momentum of my friends' lives.

All good ideas start out as bad ideas, that's why it takes so long.

I don't dream at night, I dream all day; I dream for a living.

People have forgotten how to tell a story. Stories don't have a middle or an end any more. They usually have a beginning that never stops beginning.

The hardest thing to listen to—your instincts, your human personal intuition—always whispers; it never shouts. Very hard to hear.

Success doesn't come to those who wait. It comes to those who persist, who don't give up.

Live the life you've always imagined.

Sometimes, to achieve perfection, you have to do imperfect things.

Don't give up when you feel tired. The greatest effort comes when you think you can't do it anymore.

Success isn't the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you're doing, you'll succeed.

Creativity knows no bounds, only your mindset does.

Failure is a stepping stone to success.

You may not succeed in every attempt, but never stop attempting.

Dream big, start small.

Don't fear failure. Fear only not trying.

Don’t let your dreams be dreams that hold you back from living the life you want.

Passion isn't what you do, it's the energy within you when you do it.

Patience is the key to all success.

Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass. It's about learning to dance in the rain and creating your own sunshine.

Always keep youthful spirit and enthusiasm, because that's what leads you to success.

Success doesn’t make you confident; confidence makes you successful.

If you don’t try, you’ll never know what you can accomplish.

One should never stop exploring as they age, they age when they stop exploring.

No job is too difficult if you truly love it.

Exploration is never enough. You must continue to dream and dream bigger.

Introducing Steven Spielberg

Name: Steven Allan Spielberg
Born: December 18, 1946
Hometown: Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Alma mater: California State University, Long Beach (BA)
Occupations: Film director, film producer, screenwriter
Years active: 1969–present
Political party:Democratic
Spouses: Amy Irving (m. 1985; div. 1989), Kate Capshaw (m. 1991)
Children: 6, including Sasha, Sawyer and Destry
Parents: Arnold Spielberg (father), Leah Adler (mother)
Relatives: Anne Spielberg (sister), Jessica Capshaw (stepdaughter)