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Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories.

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Robert Rodriguez
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: June 20
Camera Operator
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Film Producer
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Robert Anthony Rodríguez
Robert Anthony Rodriguez
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I don't think anyone can be more of a predator than a human being.
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Don't look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you're doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you're dead.
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A lot of 3D movies have so much on the screen that you almost don't know where to look.
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I always wanted to be a stay-at-home dad making art, making movies.
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Really, children will support anything that is empowering to them.
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If you're just creative, you'll always have to rely on technical people. If you're creative and technical, you're unstoppable.
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Data scientists are statisticians because being a statistician is awesome and anyone who does cool things with data is a statistician.
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If you want to be a rock star, you're not going to just walk on stage. You gotta go practice in the garage until your fingers bleed. I always say that - the same with writing and the same with filmmaking - if it's really your passion, you've just got to stick with it and do it.
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Hollywood wants to own everything. I don't want to own anything. I don't want people just to make content, I want to empower and teach them to create content they own that they can exploit in any medium.
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I try to remind people, whether you have a growth manager or a value manager, you're going to go through cycles where you think you have a village idiot.
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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.
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The accidents are things that audiences always remember most, I've found on my own movies. The things that they like the most are the things that were just by accident. So you have to create a situation where nothing but accidents can happen the entire time.
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Changing the game is a mindset.
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Tell everyone that your mistakes are art. You can get away with a lot that way.
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There are real issues going on in just about any movie that's got fun elements to it.
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Everyone applauds each other's success in Hollywood because they know how tough it is, but it really comes down fundamentally to the process.
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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.
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Your mind just goes to the craziest idea to lure people into the theater, and then you write your script around those elements.
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A lot of people who watch DVDs are people who are interested in, if not moviemaking, then creativity in general.
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