The art of making a film and its content are far more interesting to me than the result or impact. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
The mainstream usually follows trends, it seldom sets them except for a few films. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in a film about golf but I am interested in golf as a metaphor. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Curiously, directing my own films have made me more tolerant and patient. I've always been an extremely impatient actor. Waiting around drove… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
The technology available for film-making now is incredible, but I am a big believer that it's all in the story. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I think Hollywood... well, there is no Hollywood anymore so let's just call it the mainstream since the business is no longer… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I am a cynical optimist. Big opening weekends are like cotton candy. The films you will remember over time are the films… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I'm not much interested in sport just as sport. I wouldn't be interested in making a golf film or baseball or fishing… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Films don't always tell a story; some films can achieve effect just by being razzle-dazzle or rock n' roll. That's part of… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
All of the films that I've made are about the country I live in and grew up in... And I think if… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
There's a lot of hyperventilation that takes off before the [Sundance Film] Festival, a lot of buzz. Every year we hear, this… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
It's a creative enterprise, just like art, just like painting, music. Creating something can be done in different categories, so to do… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
For 'Jeremiah Johnson,' nobody wanted to make that film. I went to Sydney Pollack, and I said, 'Sydney, I live in the… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Whereas money is a means to an end for a filmmaker, to the corporate mind money is the end. Right now, I… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
When you're making a movie, you don't think about the outcome. That's something I'm grateful for: whenever I go and do a… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Politics right now is in a very dark place, and I think the only place for me is to do what I… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
When I became successful, I put up a caution. I didn't think it was fair to have the shadow of that kind of success… — Robert Redford Copy Share
I have no regrets, because I've done everything I could to the best of my ability. — Robert Redford Copy Share
When you get older, you learn certain life lessons. You apply that wisdom, and suddenly you say, 'Hey, I've got a new lease on… — Robert Redford Copy Share
The country is so wounded, bleeding, and hurt right now. The country needs to be healed-it's not going to be healed from the top,… — Robert Redford Copy Share
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 Copy Share
Criticism challenges current findings. The effort to defend one's position can lead to deeper insights or consideration of options previously not considered. — Robert Redford Copy Share
There's a lot of money to be made by strip-mining and drilling the dirtiest oil on the planet. But why should the rest of… — Robert Redford Copy Share
All of the films that I've made are about the country I live in and grew up in... And I think if you're going… — Robert Redford Copy Share
I've been very fortunate in that I've had wonderful relationships with people I've worked with. — Robert Redford Copy Share
I've always liked speed. I own a car that I shouldn't be talking about because I'm an environmentalist, but the 1955 Porsche Spyder 550… — Robert Redford Copy Share
The way you really find out about the performer's seriousness about the cause is how long they stay with it when the spotlight gets… — Robert Redford Copy Share
Usually I like to improvise. Sometimes, depending on the nature of the piece, I like to improvise because I think it brings a certain… — Robert Redford Copy Share
Because, you know, you're in Utah. And because of its political conservatism, if you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. — Robert Redford Copy Share
What I would do is when I was younger I would draw in a sketch book something that happened in my life and then… — Robert Redford Copy Share
![“There's a lot of hyperventilation that takes off before the [Sundance Film] Festival, a lot of buzz. Every year we hear, this is going to be the new this, this is going to be the new that, and it never is. The buzz just doesn't mean anything. I'm glad it doesn't. Because I think the festival shows…” quote by Robert Redford](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/090/robert-redford-1707_buzz_there-s-a-lot-of-hyperventilation-that-t_3001678.png)
