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Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out. (Tim Robbins)
I couldn't care less about being a presenter at the Oscars. View quote
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I don't view myself as a political leftie. I view myself as a storyteller who is fair to both sides. View quote
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I've used drugs that I do consider to be dangerous, drugs that are potentially detrimental to kids and society at large. View quote
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It was dangerous to hit the wrong kid in my neighborhood, because a lot of the guys I played with had fathers in the Mafia. View quote
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There are a great number of Republicans who are economically conservative but have hearts and a consciousness about their country. View quote
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There are dumb actors. But there are dumb politicians and dumb bakers. View quote
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Toy Soldiers was my introduction to film. I certainly didn't think I was doing art by any stretch of the imagination. View quote
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When you make the judgement as a network that there are only three candidates, you are censoring points of view. View quote
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You get money out of acting. You get gray hair out of directing. Actually, I get more of a rush from directing. View quote
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My philosophy is, don't take no for an answer and be willing to sacrifice your entire project for freedom. (Tim Robbins)
I'm the kind of person who does not remember bad things. View quote
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When you have a person in power who punishes people for speaking their mind, it's truly dangerous. View quote
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If you're in the position to help someone and you do it, it's very rewarding. View quote
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Any time you're trying to do a movie with a happy ending, it's very difficult because it's been done before and you don't want to be manipulative. View quote
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Directing is creating a whole. You're able to combine different elements and create a film that is unique and true to your vision. View quote
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I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about. View quote
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If you find yourself in a movie that you have questions about, it's not a compromise to your integrity. View quote
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It's certainly a lot more difficult to get a project made if you're talking about something progressive. That's just the nature of the industry. View quote
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I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman. View quote
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American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information. (Tim Robbins)
I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships. View quote
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I mean, what are they scared of? Who's going to vote for anyone from the Communist Party, for God's sake? View quote
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I've been lucky-my looks haven't put me into one category. I don't look like a blue blood. I don't look like a criminal. I don't look like anything. View quote
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There's the theory that nudity doesn't really make something sexy; the characters and their relationship make it sexy. View quote
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