Robert De Niro Quotes
Top 63 wise famous quotes and sayings by Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro Famous Quotes & Sayings
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If you're an actor, always be true to your character. If you are not an actor, have character and always be true to yourself.
You talking to me? You talking to me? Then who the hell else are you talking to - you talking to me? Well, I'm the only one here.
I think it's important to have had at least a few years of obscurity, where people treat you like everybody else.
I guess the only thing to do now is meet his parents. I'm sure they're decent people. I mean they gotta be if they named their son Gaylord Focker.
If De Niro wants to spend the twilight of his career as the McDonald's of master thespians, we can't stop him.
In civilized societies, we spend our lifetimes trying to become what is socially acceptable. We're dark and we're light. We all have both sides to us.
I have so much respect for directors. It's a tremendous amount of pressure; you have to keep steadfast and keep what you know is right.
In acting, I always try to go back to what would actually be the real situation, the real human behavior in life.
One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price.
The director respects what they've hired you for and chosen you for: to do the part and respect what you're doing.
When you love someone you gotta trust them, there's no other way. You gotta give them the key to everything that's yours. Otherwise, what's the point?
Somebody steals from me, I'm gonna say you stole. Not talk to him for spitting on the sidewalk. Understand?
I mean, the actors that I admired were Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, an actress named Barbara Harris. And Greta Garbo. They were great actors.
You learned the two greatest thing in life, never rat on your friends, and always keep your mouth shut.
I think Hollywood has a class system. The actors are like the inmates, but the truth is they're running the asylum.
You have to think about one shot. One shot is what it's all about. A deer's gotta be taken with one shot.
Auditions are like a gamble. Most likely you won't get the part, but if you don't go, you'll never know if you could've got it.
Callista Gingrich. Karen Santorum. Ann Romney. Now do you really think our country is ready for a white first lady?
Sometimes if you have financial restraints, it's a benefit. It forces you to come up with a more creative way.
When I was 15, 16, I studied with Stella Adler at the Conservatory of Acting, then I stopped again and went to the Actors Studio when I was 18.
Running a casino is like robbing a bank with no cops around. For guys like me, Las Vegas washes away your sins. It's like a morality car wash.
Movies are hard work. The public doesn't see that. The critics don't see it. But they're a lot of work. A lot of work.