Robert De Niro Quotes

United States, Actor
August 17, 1943

Robert Anthony De Niro Jr. is an American actor, producer, and director. He has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, the Golden Lion, the AFI Life Achievement Award, Presidential Medal of Freedom, and has been nominated for six BAFTA Awards, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. He also has Italian citizenship.

Also known as Producer

It's important not to indicate. People don't try to show their feelings, they try to hide them.

Robert De Niro
- Feelings
- Show
- Hide
If you're an actor, always be true to your character. If you are not an actor, have character and always be true to yourself.

Robert De Niro
- Character
- Yourself
- Actor

Write down everything you want to do with your life and then spend the next 25 years doing them.

Robert De Niro
- Life
- Write
- Spend
You learned the two greatest thing in life, never rat on your friends, and always keep your mouth shut.

Robert De Niro
- Friends
- Mouth
- Shut
Reputation, you know – a lifetime to build, seconds to destroy.

Robert De Niro
- Destroy
- Build
- Reputation
Better to be king for a night than a schmuck for a lifetime.

Robert De Niro
- Night
- King
- Lifetime
You don't need words to express feelings.

Robert De Niro
- Words
- Feelings
- Express
Passion should always trump common sense.

Robert De Niro
- Passion
- Trump
- Sense

There's nothing more ironic or contradictory than life itself.

Robert De Niro
One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price.

Robert De Niro
- Live
- Acting
- Lives
There is only one way to gain access to the truth and that is to not expect anything.

Robert De Niro
- Truth
- Anything
- Expect
There is a certain combination of anarchy and discipline in the way I work.

Robert De Niro
- Work
- Discipline
- Anarchy
Feeling a little bit alive is a lot better than just waiting to die.

Robert De Niro
- Feeling
- Die
- Alive