It starts with the writer-it's a familiar dictum, but somehow it keeps getting forgotten along the way. No film-maker, irrespective of his electronic bag of tricks, can ever afford to forget his commitment to the written word.
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Even though I get older, what I do never gets old, and that's what I think keeps me hungry.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Aging does not diminish one's passion for creativity and work.
In this quote, Steven Spielberg expresses the idea that while he may grow older, the excitement and passion for his work remain fresh and invigorating. This mindset of staying 'hungry' for innovation and creativity is essential for continuous growth and fulfillment in life.
Themes
AgingCreativityPassionWorkInspiration
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech about pursuing your passions regardless of age.
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