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One regret I have: I didn't get as much of the family history as I could have for the kids.

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Robert De Niro
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: August 17
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Robert Jr. De Niro
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Robert Anthony De Niro
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I will not hesitate. Not for a second.
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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.
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I have to be able to trust you with my life. Do you understand?
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As an actor, you use the things from yourself that you can apply to the character.
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As I get older, I think that things have been pre-determined for me, whether I liked it or wanted it, wished for it, whatever, way before in some way. And with others, you do have a choice that you can change. And that choice that you make is still part of this grand scheme.
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I don't remember what made me want to be an actor. In fact, I'm always curious.
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Better to be king for a night than a schmuck for a lifetime.
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I go to Paris, I go to London, I go to Rome, and I always say, 'There's no place like New York. It's the most exciting city in the world now. That's the way it is. That's it.'
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I don’t get into these long-winded heavy discussions about character - do we do this or that or what. At the end of the day, what you gotta do is just go out there and do it.
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I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I had to decide early on whether I was to be an actor or a personality.
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One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price.
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I always tell actors when they go in for an audition: Don't be afraid to do what your instincts tell you. You may not get the part, but people will take notice.
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The bottom line is if the movie does well, everybody is happy and they forget about what they went through. And if it doesn't, it's 'I told you.' There's one director who I won't mention, who said, 'it's all blood under the bridge.'
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