Steve McQueen

Actor

Steve McQueen is a British filmmaker and artist known for his thought-provoking films like '12 Years a Slave' that explore themes of identity and freedom.

Born
March 24, 1930
Died
November 7, 1980
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46
Rank
#713

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"There is no right or wrong angle for something. The idea of putting the camera in an unfamiliar position is simply to do with film language. Sometimes it is spectacular, sometimes it is ugly, sometimes it is uninteresting."

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"When I walk out into the street or go to the toilet, I don't think of myself as being black. Of course, other people think of me as black when I walk into a pub. Obviously being black is a part of me."

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"The person is being confrontational."

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"I don't know why it (stardom) happened-but it's kinda nice. Maybe it's because I'm someone off the streets. Maybe people relate to me."

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"I deal with certain things in my work because of who I am. I make work in order to make people think."

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"Ill never be as good an actor as I want to be....but I'll be good."

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