Robert Redford Quotes

Hollywood was not a place I dreamed of getting to. I never could take seriously the obsession people have about being a celebrity or getting to Hollywood - I was born next door.

Robert Redford

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 18, 1936

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The difficulty of writing a good theatre play set in new reality was even greater given that the level of similitude to life that is allowed in a film would not work on the stage.

Andrzej Wajda

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I'm the kind of person who just can't wait to get on a train and not know where I'm going. I definitely want to live life to the fullest. And that's the type of man I'm attracted to - somebody with that spontaneous spirit.

Summer Altice

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My trophy value exceeded my military usefulness.

Lord Mountbatten

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A language is a more ancient and inevitable thing than any state.

Joseph Brodsky

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Once you get away from where you're from, you look at it in a different way.

Deana Carter

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My fictitious characters will take the bit between their teeth and gallop off and do something that I hadn't counted on. However, I always insist on dragging them back to the straight and narrow.

Colleen McCullough

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I'm such a strong-headed person and so stubborn, I don't need someone to be sweet to me.

Ashley Wagner

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You talk about the values that you have whether they're in favor or not in favor. That's how you lead. The reality is, we're losing more and more elections.

Artur Davis

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The 16th-century theatre witnessed the particularly English manifestation of 'the history play.' There can be no doubt that Shakespeare's presentations of 'Henry V' and 'Richard III' have been incalculably more influential than any more sober historical study.

Peter Ackroyd

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If we don't do as well as we know how and we are prepared to do, it'll be largely because we act and make choices as though we're going to stay here, as though this life is all there is, when that is not the case.

Sheri L. Dew

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'Star Wars' is so accessible that, at any point, you can sort of jump in and become immersed in it.

Tiya Sircar

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Actors always think that others are getting more work than them. In my case, they usually are.

Richard E. Grant

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