Robert Hilburn Quotes

In 1980, after 10 years at 'The Times,' I was at a crossroads in my personal life. I loved my family, but I was also so obsessive about my work that I found myself devoting more and more time to it. I wanted to be everywhere there was a good story, and that meant I had to choose between that and being with the family on important days.

Robert Hilburn

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 25, 1939

Topics

LifeWorkFamilyGoodTimeMyself

Kevin Gates is probably the smartest person I've ever worked with. He's cool, he's crazy, but he's genius.

Trevor Jackson

CoolCrazyGeniusPersonSmartest

Fame is a beast that you can't control or be prepared for.

Tom Holland

ControlYouBe PreparedBeastFame

It is always the instantaneous reaction to oneself that produces a photograph.

Robert Frank

ReactionAlwaysPhotographOneself

What most people do is they make terrific films, one in three if you're very lucky, maybe one in five. So you just have to keep on, you have to get through the bad bits.

Mike Newell

PeopleYouBadThreeLuckyThrough

I was copeless. Not just hopeless, but copeless. I tried to keep on working because I was ashamed of acknowledging the fact that I was depressed. You don't use that word.

Mike Wallace

YouHopelessAshamedKeepWorking

Being on set is like being in college, for me, because I get to watch other people perform and I can learn from them if I listen and pay attention.

Molly Quinn

PeopleCollegeMeLearnAttention

I would like to produce films, but I feel I am an unsuccessful producer. That's the fact.

Mithun Chakraborty

I AmFeelProducerWouldLikeFact

I think everybody's gone through some racist moment in their life.

Joyner Lucas

LifeMomentThinkThroughGoneSome

Halloween is woke, and there's nothing we can do about it.

Jason Blum

NothingWokeHalloweenAbout

There's a lot of glorification of startups and being a founder. People brush the failures under the rug, but that's the worst thing you can do. You kind of have to face it head on.

Christopher Poole

PeopleFaceYouKindWorstHead

There's times where you think, 'Gosh, what if nobody ever wants to hear what I have to say?'

Chelsea Handler

ThinkYouNobodySayWhat IfWhere

I do well with peoples' parents, but I've certainly had friends who were not. One of my best friends is pretty consistently reviled by his girlfriends' parents!

Connor Paolo

BestParentsFriendsPrettyWell

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