Robert Dowling Quotes (9 Quotes)

He's anxious to get out and show the world that he's just a normal guy that kind of had a bad set of circumstances fall on him and how he was able to deal with that. I think he wants to get a little stronger and feel more confident, ... But I think he'll be released relatively soon.

When we first had him he was very aware of his limited survival of his own mortality, and I think every day that he has he views as a blessing, ... We had a video conference with some of the other surgeons and nurses that are involved in the project, and his one message to them was 'Life is wonderful.'

If someone had said at two weeks' time after surgery you would be at this point -- 'What do you think about that' -- we would have said 'Fine, we'll take it,'

probably within a month's time.

Bob became a dear friend to all of us. We will miss Bob's laugh, his sense of humor and his fighting spirit. Our sympathy and support go out to his family and to all those who knew and loved Bob. His pioneering spirit will long live on in the fight agains

Titanic also was able to stay on top for so long because of repeat viewers. What makes a movie work, ... is it resonates with where the world is at the time, and every once in a while everything just hits the right note. And Titanic was such a movie. People felt good when they saw it, told everyone else to see it, and then if they really liked it, saw it again.

I thought that was a surprise. 'Cold Mountain' and director Anthony Minghella were kind of left out.

Given the uncertainty in both financial markets and audience desires, the business has played it safe. They look at the business as a business, ... They're out to make money.

It's phenomenal. It's what we had hoped for, but we often hope for the best possible scenario. You don't often get it, but in this case we got it.