The Good Shepherd was such a daunting project that I had to think about it moment for moment, day by day. My… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I always wanted to direct. Directing is a lot more of a commitment though, a lot more time. I like directors who… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
The director respects what they've hired you for and chosen you for: to do the part and respect what you're doing. — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
When you make a movie, everyone should leave their own personal problems at home. When they start bringing those to set, filming… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
The bottom line is if the movie does well, everybody is happy and they forget about what they went through. And if… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
Good directors can bring certain things out of you, with their intensity or gentleness or sensitivity or understanding. They can make an… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
When you are working hard, you don't have time for anything other than what you are doing in the scene and what… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I'll work with a director if I think I'm going to get into a comfortable situation, and if it's someone I respect… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
In the casino, the cardinal rule is to keep them playing and to keep them coming back. The longer they play, the more they… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I guess the only thing to do now is meet his parents. I'm sure they're decent people. I mean they gotta be if they… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
You don't just play a part. You've got to earn the right to play it. — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I've been in so many movies that I automatically know what's happening on the set. Things that I don't even remember consciously I just… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
There is a certain combination of anarchy and discipline in the way I work. — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about being famous is that ... in a conversation everybody's agreeing with what you're saying. ... You need people who can… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I mean, the actors that I admired were Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, an actress named Barbara Harris. And Greta Garbo. They were great actors. — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
It's important not to indicate. People don't try to show their feelings, they try to hide them. — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
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,… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
