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STEVEN WRIGHT 'The Color Purple' is the kind of character piece that a director like Sidney Lumet could do... STEVEN SPIELBERG Warner Bros. has talked about going out with low-cost DVDs simultaneously in China because piracy is... STEVEN SODERBERGH I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure. STEVEN CHU You have to remember that not every creature that was evolving left behind its skull or its tools fo... STEVEN PINKER Bloated budgets are ruining Hollywood - these pictures are squeezing all the other types of movies o... STEVEN SPIELBERG The entertainment world, television, movies, social media, YouTube stuff, we're so bombarded wit... STEVEN BOCHCO The decline of violence isn't a steady inclined plane from an original state of maximal and univ... STEVEN PINKER I was born with this. It's a hereditary genetic condition. This is something you can go your who... STEVEN COJOCARU I think there is a way to be formal and elegant and classy, but more modern. Brad Pitt has been chan... STEVEN COJOCARU I mean, as long as it doesn't have a bra attached, guys can take a risk and wear stylish things ... STEVEN TYLER Two babies were born on the same day at the same hospital. They lay there and looked at each other. ... STEVEN WRIGHT If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you str... STEVEN WRIGHT Consciousness surely does not depend on language. Babies, many animals, and patients robbed of speec... STEVEN PINKER The psychological components of war have not gone away—dominance, vengeance, callousness, tribalis... STEVEN PINKER A friend of mine once sent me a post card with a picture of the entire planet Earth taken from space... STEVEN WRIGHT If you cannot peacefully coexist with many different cultures and beliefs, then you should probably ... STEVEN MAGEE Many past mistakes paves the road to future discoveries. STEVEN MAGEE There is a dedication to willful incompetence in many corporate government departments. STEVEN MAGEE An electrical utility company that blatantly lies to law enforcement about an electrical fraud resea... STEVEN MAGEE Understanding why so many western women are giving birth to unnaturally large babies that either dam... STEVEN MAGEE The USA is corrupt in many areas with law enforcement and utility companies being two of those. STEVEN MAGEE There has never been a time in human history where so many people routinely carry recording and surv... STEVEN MAGEE The Industrial Revolution appears to be in its final stages and it will be remembered as a time wher... STEVEN MAGEE Many mistakes makes for a very smart person. STEVEN MAGEE What you end up seeing when you look at history is that people who have been good at pushing the bou... STEVEN JOHNSON This man has conquered the world! What have you done?" The philosopher replied without an insta... STEVEN PRESSFIELD A country that publicly threatens to completely destroy another nation should not be surprised when ... STEVEN MAGEE Only a generation of readers will span a generation of writers. STEVEN SPIELBERG The great appeal of the doctrine that the mind is a blank slate is the simple mathematical fact that... STEVEN PINKER A Black man should be more independent and depend on himself for his freedom and not to take it for ... STEVEN BIKO We're stunned by the diversity of rocks. This stuff looks like it was put into a blender. STEVEN SQUYRES The police seem to be learning the hard way that the more abusive they are to people, the less peopl... STEVEN MAGEE Merely by describing yourself as black you have started on a road towards emancipation, you have com... STEVEN BIKO The backbone of the electrical grid is largely massive numbers of steam driven engines that turn ele... STEVEN MAGEE