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.
—Robert De Niro
There’s nothing more ironic or contradictory than life itself.
—Robert De Niro
There is a certain combination of anarchy and discipline in the way I work.
—Robert De Niro
Topics: Discipline
You’ll have time to rest when you’re dead.
—Robert De Niro
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