People never change because they are under threat or under duress. Never. They change because they see something that makes their life… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
People rise out of the ashes because, at some point, they are invested with a belief in the possibility of triumph over… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I would say that among my many huge emotional miscalculations was my taking a film career for granted. It is the most… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
Im thinking of buying a monkey. Then I think, Why stop at one? I don't like being limited in that way. Therefore,… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I need a lot of support... Life is really hard, and I don't see some active benevolent force out there. I see… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I read the script for Wonder Boys, and I said that was almost perfect, it was so classy, cool and funny. It's… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
But I will agree that I think that things happen with people in relationships, that you might have been able to enjoy… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I remember when people said, "Man, that's a powerful scene in the movie!" and I was like, "We just shot this thing… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
It's hard to get out of the barrel. It's slippery around the edges and people are happy to see you fall back… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I've always felt that if you're not on your side, why should anyone else be. So I always encourage people to be… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
If you're anything like me there are days when you're convinced you know more than everyone around you. Which is often confirmed… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I loved it, it's such fun. I like that people are seeing it and then talking about it. Like when I took… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I thought that the grounded-ish nature of the first Iron Man and where I think the success of it was based was… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
You have to give people something to actually write music so that you're not just running your mouth all the time. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I think paranoia goes from generation to generation. It's convenient to imagine that there's a few people controlling everything, that way it's… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
Job one is get out of that cave. A lot of people do get out but don't change, — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I was kind of like chasing my tail and trying to do the right thing, and was a little bit stupid. Or irresponsible, which… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
Discipline for me is about respect. It's not even about self-respect; it's about respect for life and all it offers. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
People never change because they are under threat or under duress. Never. They change because they see something that makes their life seem valuable… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
Remember that just because you hit bottom doesn't mean you have to stay there. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I don't like words coming out of a character's mouth that I adore because not only is he a little bit duplicitous but he's… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
My old man had a philosophy: peace means having a bigger stick than the other guy. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
You can't go from a $2,000-a-night suite at La Mirage to a penitentiary, and really understand it, and come out a liberal. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, a husband, a father of two, and a full-time Avenger. — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
