Robert Rodriguez Quotes - Page 3

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• If you do a film with a studio, agents step in, they start saying, 'My actor has to get this amount of money', and it becomes about deals.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Actors, Agents, Steps

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• Everyone applauds each other's success in Hollywood because they know how tough it is, but it really comes down fundamentally to the process.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Hollywood, Tough, Process

  Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. February 14, 2002.

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• That six or seven hours you have to be in bed with your eyes closed. What a waste!

  Robert Rodriguez

  Eye, Bed, Waste

  "Robert Rodriguez unleashes his Predators at last" by Damon Wise, www.theguardian.com. July 2, 2010.

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• Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Made Up Stories, Done, World

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• It's such a drag to make a movie.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Drag

  Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. February 14, 2002.

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• If you create a good story that has a lot of story value I think audiences like that. It's why they stick with the same TV show over and over.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Thinking, Tv Shows, Stories

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• I was from such a large family that when I first met my wife, I told her: 'You can go work outside of the house and I'll stay home and continue making my cartoon strips. Maybe I'll make some commercials nearby, you know I'll do anything locally, but I would love to just stay at home and raise the kids like I did when I was growing up.'

  Robert Rodriguez

  Growing Up, Home, Kids

  "Robert Rodriguez Interview" by Daniel Barna, www.askmen.com.

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• I kind of like working fast.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Kind

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• Yeah, I was always a big fan of noir.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Fans, Noir, Yeah

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• I collect a lot of art.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Art

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• I love working with great actors.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Actors, Great Actors

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• I try to remind people, whether you have a growth manager or a value manager, you're going to go through cycles where you think you have a village idiot.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Thinking, People, Growth

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• When you put on the glasses in a 3-D movie they just kind of sit there and you forget about them.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Glasses, Kind, Forget

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• What could make my life better? Oh, if I could only find that magic bottle that lets you never have to sleep. I have so much stuff I wanna do, but... That six or seven hours you have to be in bed with your eyes closed. What a waste!

  Robert Rodriguez

  Sleep, Eye, Magic

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• It's rare for the studios to find a filmmaker who wants to make a family film. To find someone that has an idea, embraces it, has kids and wants to make something exciting - well, they don't see that too often.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Kids, Ideas, Want

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• I have so many friends who don't know how to cook.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Cooks, Know How, Knows

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• People don't live in Austin to work, they work to live there.

  Robert Rodriguez

  People, Austin

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• People talk about immigration, but they won't talk about the corruption that actually exists between Mexico and the U.S.

  Robert Rodriguez

  People, Immigration, Mexico

  "Robert Rodriguez and Danny Trejo Interview MACHETE". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 29, 2010.

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• A lot of people who watch DVDs are people who are interested in, if not moviemaking, then creativity in general.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Creativity, Dvds, People

  "Q&A with ''Sin City'' director Robert Rodriguez". Interview with Gregory Kirschling, ew.com. April 11, 2005.

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• I want to push technology boundaries to be more efficient.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Technology, Want, Boundaries

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• Any time you do action and horror, you've always got to try to find a way to make it fresh for the audience, but also for yourself, and there are so many different ways to freak people out and create tension.

  Robert Rodriguez

  People, Trying, Way

  "Robert Rodriguez and Showrunner Carlos Coto on ‘From Dusk Till Dawn’ Season 2". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. August 25, 2015.

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• I definitely want to produce more because I have a bunch of projects that I've either written or half written and I want to continue developing them and if cant direct one right away cause I'm doing something else I will love to still see it get made.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Half, Want, Causes

  Source: collider.com

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• Anyone who can only write about themselves or their life experiences, in my mind, isn't a very good writer.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Writing, Mind, Life Experience

  Source: www.movieweb.com

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• It [lighting the set up] is quite a process. It's like drawing. It's like being an artist. You pencil it in first, and then you ink it. When you're filming, it's like you're penciling it all in. You know where everything is going to go. But, that application of the final ink takes some time.

  Robert Rodriguez

  Artist, Drawing, Finals

  Source: collider.com

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