Steven Soderbergh Quotes

I don't want to make any huge decisions before I really know what I'm doing and am sure of myself.

When I first started, I was definitely reserved,. I was still trying to find myself.

I like when people know exactly, have a good sense of themselves, and know exactly what's good for them, I admire that, but I don't have anywhere near that kind of perspective on my own.

I'm still exploring in a lot of ways. I don't know myself completely.

Man must have just enough faith in himself to have adventures, and just enough doubt of himself to enjoy them.

How you ever gonna know if you're the best? How you ever gonna know what you believe in, if you don't put it to the test?

If I'd trusted myself and listened to myself all the times that I ignored myself, I would have been fine. But everyone has to learn their lesson, and now I've got it.

My most important quality or property is curiosity. And that had its beginning in what I was going to do with my life.

I always told, Sandra Bullock was my student when she was younger, I always told her it's important that we hold on to our insecurity, the wisdom of insecurity.

You discover yourself through the research of your work.

My 20s was a time for self-exploration and, okay, a little self-indulgence.

I'm not sure who I am. That's why I keep saying I'm an adventurer that goes out.

I definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of who you are. Now that I'm trying to peel off those layers and really understand who I am, I don't have anything to be shy about.

Doubt is crucial, I think, in every character I have ever played.

I enjoy exploring and finding myself.

I want to be a woman who has a little bit more figured out, who doesn't have so many doubts.

I don't make changes to confuse anyone. I'm just searching. That's what causes me to change. I'm just searching for myself.

Silence is the best tactic for he who distrusts himself.

Sometimes the best way to find out what you’re supposed to do is by doing the thing you’re not supposed to do.

Who ARE You?" This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, I--I hardly know, sir, just at present-- at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.

I'm curious about everything, except what people have to say about me.

I was probably finding my feet more than anybody. I really have to say I was more obsessed with myself faltering than anybody else.

There's no journey worth taking except the journey through one's self. That's the most important journey you take. I found that out as I went around the world many times: I was learning about me.

Personal experimentation is revealing, and once you get into it, immensely engaging.

I think I've changed a little bit. I don't know whether it's for the better or for the worse at the moment. I've settled into a different mind frame now... being a bit wilder maybe!