Film Quotes by Robert Zemeckis

Working with actors who are directors is magnificent. Because they understand the art form intimately, and they know exactly how everything works.

— Robert Zemeckis

'I Wanna Hold Your Hand' and 'Used Cars' were absolute failures at the box office. Complete disasters. I learned some sad news: it's not…

— Robert Zemeckis

From where I sit, I see the digital cinema creating sloppiness on the part of filmmakers because they know if they really get in…

— Robert Zemeckis

The thing that's interesting about wire walking is that we never get to see it other than looking up. It's like a circus thing.…

— Robert Zemeckis

I'm very concerned that we don't make movies that are original anymore.

— Robert Zemeckis

Most actors that I work with are wonderful. Jodie Foster or Tom Hanks will make anything work.

— Robert Zemeckis

I'm really tired of making these huge, over-$100 million movies where they literally mean life and death for a studio. It's really rough making…

— Robert Zemeckis

You just have to do your art. Nothing can stop you.

— Robert Zemeckis

Good directing is good writing and good casting.

— Robert Zemeckis

Because movies have gotten so expensive, and they're so expensive to market, that means that for a movie to break even or to make…

— Robert Zemeckis

In the next couple of years, part of every film's process is going to be to adjust the images. And it'll be to change…

— Robert Zemeckis

Understand life's mysteries - as mysteries to be lived.

— Robert Zemeckis

When they invented the Steadicam, every movie had to have a fight in a stairwell. Whenever there's a new thing, it's abused until artists…

— Robert Zemeckis

I think the thing that I love the most about working in the digital cinema is that you're only limited in your cinematic technique…

— Robert Zemeckis

I'm in a constant conflict about having to make a movie for the big and the small screen at the same time, stylistically. So…

— Robert Zemeckis