Quote

I was producing things I was acting in, but I had never directed and I felt it was time. I was looking for a piece of material that was about behavior and feelings. When I read Judith Guest's book, I thought, This is it.

Robert Redford

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Robert Redford
Age: 88
Born: 1936
Born: August 18
Actor
Businessperson
Environmentalist
Executive Producer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Santa Monica
California
Robert Redford
Jr.
Feelings
Piece
Thought
Materials
Book
Behavior
Judith
Things
Pieces
Guest
Never
Looking
Guests
Time
Acting
Directed
Read
Producing
Felt
Material

More quotes by Robert Redford

Image
I'm not interested in a film about golf but I am interested in golf as a metaphor.
Robert Redford
Image
We've lost our moral foundation, which allows us to go this far over. So I don't blame Trump. I just think he is what he is. We're the ones who let that happen. We should be looking at ourselves.
Robert Redford
Image
People are becoming more and more aware of how the dominance of development and business is altering their lives and, in particular, their own heritage.
Robert Redford
Image
Ambiguity is something that I really respond to. I like the complexity of it.
Robert Redford
Image
Other people have analysis. I have Utah.
Robert Redford
Image
When I was a kid, nobody told me I was good-looking. I wish they had. I would've had a better time.
Robert Redford
Image
I guess the optimistic thing is that those people in Congress who are climate deniers, I think their time has run out.
Robert Redford
Image
I don't see myself as beautiful. I was a kid who was freckle-faced, and they used to call me 'hay head.'
Robert Redford
Image
Lastly get emotionally connected to your story so you can deliver it, you know, if you can't deliver the emotions to your script there's no point to your story. Story is the key.
Robert Redford
Image
God, I just love baseball.
Robert Redford
Image
You should prepare when you go to a public event to be public. That's when I will sign autographs. But not when you're going about your normal business.
Robert Redford
Image
It's all about greed and money and it's the driving force in Hollywood.
Robert Redford
Image
The world around us is in a sea change, and I think the glory of art is that it cannot only survive change, it can lead it
Robert Redford
Image
Problems can become opportunities when the right people come together.
Robert Redford
Image
It seems everyone in Hollywood is getting pinched, lifted and pulled. I'm looking weird because I'm not.
Robert Redford
Image
I've always wanted to try new things because it's exciting and it keeps you active and alive.
Robert Redford
Image
Storytelling was a way to see the world bigger than the one you were looking at, and that had great appeal for me. I think since that was part of my upbringing, it became part of me, and I wanted to pass it along to my kids and my grandkids.
Robert Redford
Image
I guess there are different ways to handle success. You can multiply it financially and use it to multiply your net worth. That's always been very appealing to me.
Robert Redford
Image
Television tells us only the things it wants to. It still feeds us heroes, it still offers villains. And even though we know better than to always trust it, we still watch.
Robert Redford
Image
I'm always moving forward and trying new things.
Robert Redford