Relative to the power that movie stars have, and producers and directors, I would say that even the most respected screenwriters have very little power in Hollywood. I don't think it's in the nature of the writer's profession to go… — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
I think Los Angeles certainly grew out and grew up, but I don't think it matured. It lost the appeal and the hunger and… — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
If you can find meaning in the type of running you need todo to stay on this team, chances are you can find meaning… — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
Of course I'm respectable. I'm old. Politicians, ugly buildings, and whores all get respectable if they last long enough. — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
You're torn between wanting to fill in all the spaces and knowing that's really going to screw up the screenplay. And yet, how are… — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
It was not possible to film in California, because all the areas are heavily built up now. Coming to Cape Town is an invitation… — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
And I think one way or another it's evident to those who work with me that as a writer, a director, a friend, as… — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
Now they're attracted to one another, but repelled by their ethnic origins, so that there was something to overcome. They had to overcome their… — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
Politicians, ugly buildings, and whores all get respectable if they last long enough. — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
Larry Grobel senses there are no answers in life, only questions. Good ones. — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
I think that those are the things that you can uniquely do with film that are difficult to do anywhere else: they can bring… — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
