Tim Robbins Quotes
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The road to finding 'the one' is paved with a bit of promiscuity.
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There's always someone telling you not to do something. The main thing is just to ignore them.
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I'm six foot four and a half and I have a temper. It's reserved for very important issues. If someone is asking me to make an artistic concession, then I'll become a madman.
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To the world you may be just one person but to one person you may be the world.
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I had been unaware that baseball was a Republican sport.
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There is no question that Dan Quayle is an uneducated idiot. But someone, somewhere cleverly realized that the best diversion from Bush is to put on a clown show.
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I've used drugs that I do consider to be dangerous, drugs that are potentially detrimental to kids and society at large.
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Bush is very clever. When the debate should have been about the deterioration of our cities and the lack of action by government, he sent in his idiot to make an outrageous statement about Murphy Brown.
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I don't know if I ever really bought into the eternal damnation bit.
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My father described me as the oldest baby he'd ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective.
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I couldn't care less about being a presenter at the Oscars.
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When you make the judgement as a network that there are only three candidates, you are censoring points of view.
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It's certainly a lot more difficult to get a project made if you're talking about something progressive. That's just the nature of the industry.
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I don't want people to be inspired or offended by what I do. If you determine your behavior by what other people want, you're screwed.
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If you find yourself in a movie that you have questions about, it's not a compromise to your integrity.
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There are dumb actors. But there are dumb politicians and dumb bakers.
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I don't think people have been able to deal with the fact that African American filmmakers can make movies about life and relationships.
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In this time when a citizenry applauds the liberation of a country as it lives in fear of its own freedom, when people all over the country fear reprisal if they use their right to free speech, it is time to get angry. It is time to get fierce.
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Directing is creating a whole. You're able to combine different elements and create a film that is unique and true to your vision.
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American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information.
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Toy Soldiers was my introduction to film. I certainly didn't think I was doing art by any stretch of the imagination.
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There's nothing more boring than unintelligent actors, because all they have to talk about is themselves and acting. There have to be other things.
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I wouldn't say I'm a method actor. I do research when I feel I don't have enough experience for the part I'm playing.
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I learned much more about acting from philosophy courses, psychology courses, history and anthropology than I ever learned in acting class.