But, uh, censorship at that time said that you just absolutely couldn't do anything involving children and so we had to go from there. I don't remember what I changed it to. Duvall is just excellent in it. — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
It made me alive to the fact that the most important thing sometimes is what isn't said - to prepare for moments of revelation that can be read entirely on actors' faces without dialogue. — 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
