I wouldn't even get elected. I'd probably deck a couple of people, too which would not play very well with the national media. (Tim Robbins)
In Los Angeles I've been stopped and had my car searched. Why Because of the fictitious war on drugs that we are fighting. The emotional issue of the drug war is used to justify taking away civil rights. (Tim Robbins)
I don't know if I ever really bought into the eternal damnation bit. (Tim Robbins)
Directing is creating a whole. You're able to combine different elements and create a film that is unique and true to your vision. (Tim Robbins)
I'm fairly competant as a director and actor, but I am Mr. Neurotic as a writer. I just don't have enough confidence in my abilities to take criticism well. I take it personally. Start with 'It's a masterpiece,' and then tell me what you think could be changed. (Tim Robbins)
There's the theory that nudity doesn't really make something sexy; the characters and their relationship make it sexy. (Tim Robbins)
It's difficult when you have to turn down a tremendous amount of money because you don't like what the script is saying and you don't have any money. (Tim Robbins)
I learned much more about acting from philosophy courses, psychology courses, history and anthropology than I ever learned in acting class. (Tim Robbins)
My father described me as the oldest baby he'd ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective. (Tim Robbins)
If I'm a commodity, it wouldn't be a wise idea to buy stock in me - although, in the long run, maybe I'm a slow growth investment. (Tim Robbins)
I don't view myself as a political leftie. I view myself as a storyteller who is fair to both sides. (Tim Robbins)
The story (is) about the common person who is able to rise to those acts of freedom, ... and oddly enough, history has not celebrated them. (Tim Robbins)
Altman was told they wouldn't do the film with me. He could easily have abandoned me, but he stood by me and really bailed me out. (Tim Robbins)
New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation. (Tim Robbins)
Is Walt turning over in his grave? A man named Joe Roth runs Disney right now-he gave me the go-ahead and total freedom to do whatever I wanted to do. (Tim Robbins)