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" I love working with great actors. "

Robert Rodriguez

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" If you do a film with a studio, agents step in, they start saying, 'My actor has to get this amount of money', and it becomes about deals. "

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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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" 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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" Low budgets force you to be more creative. Sometimes, with too much money, time and equipment, you can over-think. My way, you can use your gut instinct. "

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" Hollywood wants to own everything. I don't want to own anything. I don't want people just to make content, I want to empower and teach them to create content they own that they can exploit in any medium. "

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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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" 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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" I usually have a couple of projects going on that are different. A 'Sin City' while I'm doing a 'Spy Kids' at the same time. I need different things going on. "

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

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

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" The challenge is what was making it exciting. You don't want to do anything that's too easy or that you know that you can pull off, otherwise it's really not worth doing. "

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" When you go off in the world and make your life, and you come back to your home town, and you find your old high-school friends driving in the same circles, doing the same things, that's what Hollywood's like. It's a little block, little town. It doesn't really grow or change. "

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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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" 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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" I get a lot done considering I spend half my day sleeping. "

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

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" It's rare for the studios to find a filmmaker who wants to make a family film. To find someone that has an idea, embraces it, has kids and wants to make something exciting - well, they don't see that too often. "

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" I always wanted to be a stay-at-home dad making art, making movies. "

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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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" People talk about immigration, but they won't talk about the corruption that actually exists between Mexico and the U.S. "

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

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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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