“The director respects what they've hired you for and chosen you for: to do the part and respect what you're doing.” DirectorsChosen Author:Robert De Niro
“I didn't have a problem with rejection, because when you go into an audition, you're rejected already. There are hundreds of other actors. You're behind the eight ball when you go in there.” ProblemActorsBehindsBallsEightRejectionRejectedAuditionsEight Ball Author:Robert De Niro
“I don’t get into these long-winded heavy discussions about character - do we do this or that or what. At the end of the day, what you gotta do is just go out there and do it.” LongEndsCharacterStrengthSimplicityHeavyDiscussionThe End Of The DaySelf Reliance Author:Robert De Niro
“In choosing Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney made a fantastic choice and a bold statement to the American people.” PeopleMadeChoicesStatementsFantasticRomney Author:Bob Beauprez
“My mother worked for a woman, Maria Ley-Piscator, who with her husband founded the Dramatic Workshop, which was connected to the New School. My mother did proofreading and typing and stuff or her, and as part of her payment, I was able to take acting classes there on Saturdays when I was 10.” AbleSchoolMotherStuffActingClassHusbandConnectedDramaticSaturdayPaymentWorkshopsTypingActing Classes Author:Robert De Niro
“When you make a drama, you spend all day beating a guy to death with a hammer, or what have you. Or, you have to take a bite out of somebody's face. On the other hand, with a comedy, you yell at Billy Crystal for an hour, and you go home.” HomeHandsFacesGuyHoursComedyDramaBitesHammersCrystals Author:Robert De Niro
“You never know what you do that could be totally out of left field, which actually might work and give something fresh to the whole scene, to the character, whatever. If you have that with a director who then knows how to shape it, either in the direction, in the moment, or in the editing, then that's good.” IfsKnowsGivingWholeMomentsCharacterMightLeftKnow HowFieldsSceneShapesDirectorsEditingLeft Field Author:Robert De Niro
“Job growth well in excess of population increase would be a very good thing if it were only that easy.” IfsWellsWould BeJobsEasyGrowthIncreaseGood ThingsVery GoodPopulationExcessJob Growth Author:Bob Beauprez
“Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month.” NeedsJobsGrowthEconomyMonthsAveragePopulationPopulation Growth Author:Bob Beauprez
“Memo to Congress: America's problem is not that government is too small. It's the spending, stupid!” ProblemGovernmentAmericaStupidCongressSpendingMemos Author:Bob Beauprez