Robert De Niro Quotes
-
One regret I have: I didn't get as much of the family history as I could have for the kids.
→ -
Everybody's in New York and, hopefully, my younger kids will go to college in New York and find something they want to do so they'll stay in the city
→ -
Everyone's always interested in a dark theme, especially when there's humor connected to it. It seems like that helps, if that's an integral and organic part of the whole story.
→ -
You don't need words to express feelings.
→ -
Callista Gingrich. Karen Santorum. Ann Romney. Now do you really think our country is ready for a white first lady?
→ -
I always enjoy coming to Israel. Israelis are warm, they're energetic people. Forthright. Very smart. I always like smart people. They're nice people, you know. Aggressive, and I respect that aggressiveness because you need it in their situation.
→ -
You don't always have to have the answer to everything.
→ -
You learned the two greatest thing in life, never rat on your friends, and always keep your mouth shut.
→ -
When you make a drama, you spend all day beating a guy to death with a hammer, or what have you. Or, you have to take a bite out of somebody's face. On the other hand, with a comedy, you yell at Billy Crystal for an hour, and you go home.
→ -
I think Hollywood has a class system. The actors are like the inmates, but the truth is they're running the asylum.
→ -
The one thing I always talk about in terms of restaurants is consistency. I think that's what we love about the vodka, is that it's consistent. It's consistent in its pureness and that's how I tie it to restaurants. When I think of a good restaurant, it's where the food has been consistent; there's always a consistency.
→ -
The saddest thing in life is wasted talent
→ -
Loneliness has been following me my whole life.
→ -
I never walk into a place I don't know how to walk out of.
→ -
It's a very stressful thing, directing a movie. You have the budget, you have the schedule, you are in certain confines, and you have everybody giving you advice about what to do.
→ -
You draw on whatever’s relevant to the part you’re playing; it makes it more personal.
→ -
Money makes your life easier. If you're lucky to have it, you're lucky.
→ -
I have either a cucumber martini, gin martini, or a vodka martini. That's it. Simple.
→ -
The one thing I always talk about in terms of restaurants is consistency.
→ -
New York is more exciting, I guess, than even Paris or London. New York's the center of something; I don't know what, really - the center of a lot of things. With all its problems and chaos and craziness, it's still a great place to live. I can't see myself living anywhere else.
→ -
One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price.
→ -
The mind of a writer can be a truly terrifying thing. Isolated, neurotic, caffeine-addled, crippled by procrastination, consumed by feelings of panic, self-loathing, and soul-crushing inadequacy. And that’s on a good day.
→ -
Somebody steals from me, I'm gonna say you stole. Not talk to him for spitting on the sidewalk. Understand?
→ -
If you don't co-operate you're gonna suffer from fistophobia.
→ -
You'll have time to rest when you're dead.
→ -
Certain writers have it very precise and there's not much room to add something.
→ -
I go to Paris, I go to London, I go to Rome, and I always say, 'There's no place like New York. It's the most exciting city in the world now. That's the way it is. That's it.'
→ -
As an actor, you use the things from yourself that you can apply to the character.
→ -
I think that's what we love about the vodka, is that it's consistent. It's consistent in its pureness and that's how I tie it to restaurants.
→ -
I love to find new people. It's not for the sake of their being new; it's because if you find someone who perfectly fits a part, that's such a great thing.
→