Robert Rodriguez Quotes

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Robert Rodriguez

Profession : Director

Birth : June 20, 1968

Don't look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you're doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you're dead.

Robert Rodriguez

Your mind just goes to the craziest idea to lure people into the theater, and then you write your script around those elements.

Robert Rodriguez

I have 5 children of my own. They are bilingual, like most second and third generations. But they speak primarily in English and they couldn't find anything on television that represented who they are in this country.

Robert Rodriguez

The only thing I ever wanted to do is never have to work a day in my life.

Robert Rodriguez

I love working with great actors.

Robert Rodriguez

I do like strong women in my movies. I have five sisters, so I've just grown up with that model.

Robert Rodriguez

A movie goes from several stages, from idea to script. As you continue shooting, you will make some adjustments. You're constantly adjusting. It's like a piece of music. You're constantly trying to make it better.

Robert Rodriguez

I collect a lot of art.

Robert Rodriguez

I get a lot done considering I spend half my day sleeping.

Robert Rodriguez

Really, children will support anything that is empowering to them.

Robert Rodriguez

You ask any moviemaker what their favorite movie experience was, and they'll say it was one of the first ones, where everyone had to pitch in and do everything together, and you had to struggle.

Robert Rodriguez

I realized that everything I do is fantasy, whether it is an adult movie or a kids movie.

Robert Rodriguez