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Quotes by

Robert Rodriguez

What I love about new technology is that it really pushes the art. It really pushes it in a way that you cant imagine until you come up with the idea. Its idea-based. You can do anything. – Robert Rodriguez

Everyone applauds each others success in Hollywood because they know how tough it is, but it really comes down fundamentally to the process. – Robert Rodriguez

A movie goes from several stages, from idea to script. As you continue shooting, you will make some adjustments. Youre constantly adjusting. Its like a piece of music. Youre constantly trying to make it better. – Robert Rodriguez

I do like strong women in my movies. I have five sisters, so Ive just grown up with that model. – Robert Rodriguez

Dont give me any money, dont give me any people, but give freedom, and Ill give you a movie that looks gigantic. – Robert Rodriguez

The studios dont finance anymore, they get outside funds. – Robert Rodriguez

You ask any moviemaker what their favorite movie experience was, and theyll 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

When you go off in the world and make your life, and you come back to your home town, and you find your old high-school friends driving in the same circles, doing the same things, thats what Hollywoods like. Its a little block, little town. It doesnt really grow or change. – Robert Rodriguez

Creative people are notoriously the slowest to adopt new technology. – Robert Rodriguez

I want to push technology boundaries to be more efficient. – Robert Rodriguez

Frank is such a great visual storyteller, that if you study his artwork you see that his Sin City books are already the best movies never seen on the big screen. – Robert Rodriguez

Exploitation films were famous for taking an issue an exploiting it because they could move much faster than a studio could. If there was any hot topic, they would run out and make a quick movie and make a buck on it, by changing it around and using it, in some way, to give some relevance. – Robert Rodriguez

I was a cartoonist when I was at university, but I decided to go into movie making knowing that I could still draw by doing movies, design work, story boards, and such. – Robert Rodriguez

I always wanted to be a stay-at-home dad making art, making movies. – Robert Rodriguez