I am a little wary of entering another situation where I would just be another director for hire and I've been doing this in one form or another since I was twenty-two doing documentaries for PBS and HBO. — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
It's not writing in the traditional sense, but I've always said that the writing process continues on the set and even into the editing… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
When it came to the on-camera TV stuff, I'd be standing next to the director, my friend, and he'd be asked a question that… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
One weekend, I was driving and in the car next to me on the freeway was a guy who looked like a very conservative… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
If you're watching comedy movies, go back and check out the Marx Brothers in 'Duck Soup,' or Buster Keaton in 'The General,' or Laurel… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
Everybody always asks me what the big surprises were that I discovered about Woody and I never have a good stock answer for that,… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
If you listen to Howard Stern, go back and listen to Lenny Bruce, so you can hear what real talent is. — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
Writing, to me, conjures up a physical act, like running or eating. — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
On 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' I remember that sometime in Season 3, there was a Yiddish phrase, 'Kinahura,' and a friend of mine who was… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
I don't know that Michael J Fox had done anything prior to that 'Curb' episode where he got to comically play up the whole… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
How do you tell a story that you're a part of without it being a big ego trip? — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
For me, it was never a choice not to play the game because I was never attracted to it in the first place. I… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
