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" A lot of people who watch DVDs are people who are interested in, if not moviemaking, then creativity in general. "

Robert Rodriguez

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" Don't be told something is impossible. There's always a way. "

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" I was from such a large family that when I first met my wife, I told her: 'You can go work outside of the house and I'll stay home and continue making my cartoon strips. Maybe I'll make some commercials nearby, you know I'll do anything locally, but I would love to just stay at home and raise the kids like I did when I was growing up.' "

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" The studios don't finance anymore, they get outside funds. "

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" Creative people are notoriously the slowest to adopt new technology. "

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" What I love about new technology is that it really pushes the art. It really pushes it in a way that you can't imagine until you come up with the idea. It's idea-based. You can do anything. "

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" If I'm excited about it, I'm pretty sure an audience is going to enjoy it. If I'm bored with an idea, you can bet they're going to be asleep. So I try to only do things that I'm fairly excited about. "

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" The only thing I ever wanted to do is never have to work a day in my life. "

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" Sometimes I feel like I'm in a dream world, because it doesn't always seem too logical how things work out. "

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" Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories. "

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" I like to keep my budgets at a certain price when I work for someone else, and even more so now that I'm working for myself, and use new technologies to deliver films that look like they have high production levels. "

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" Don't look at all at what other people are doing. Think of what you're doing as completely fresh because if you imitate you're dead. "

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" People don't live in Austin to work, they work to live there. "

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" Exploitation films were famous for taking an issue an exploiting it because they could move much faster than a studio could. If there was any hot topic, they would run out and make a quick movie and make a buck on it, by changing it around and using it, in some way, to give some relevance. "

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" I realized that everything I do is fantasy, whether it is an adult movie or a kids movie. "

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" I do like strong women in my movies. I have five sisters, so I've just grown up with that model. "

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" Your mind just goes to the craziest idea to lure people into the theater, and then you write your script around those elements. "

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" I was a cartoonist when I was at university, but I decided to go into movie making knowing that I could still draw by doing movies, design work, story boards, and such. "

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" Don't give me any money, don't give me any people, but give freedom, and I'll give you a movie that looks gigantic. "

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" What could make my life better? Oh, if I could only find that magic bottle that lets you never have to sleep. I have so much stuff I wanna do, but... That six or seven hours you have to be in bed with your eyes closed. What a waste! "

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" I wish I could freeze time or go back in time and watch my kids grow up all over again because it is just going by too fast. "

Robert Rodriguez

" When you make an exploitation film, you always want to have a real issue. That's how they were always done. "

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" Changing the game is a mindset. "

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" I have 5 children of my own. They are bilingual, like most second and third generations. But they speak primarily in English and they couldn't find anything on television that represented who they are in this country. "

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" Frank is such a great visual storyteller, that if you study his artwork you see that his Sin City books are already the best movies never seen on the big screen. "

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" You create superheroes to take care of problems that can't really be solved another way. "

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" I collect a lot of art. "

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" I was the one in charge of the kids growing up. "

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" For me, Mexploitation seemed like something that should have existed, but didn't. "

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" Usually, I'm just pleasing myself and I have very similar tastes I think to an audience, what that core audience really likes. "

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