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" Yeah, I was always a big fan of noir. "
Robert Rodriguez
Noir
Big
Always
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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. "
Robert Rodriguez
Children
Country
Speak
" A movie goes from several stages, from idea to script. As you continue shooting, you will make some adjustments. You're constantly adjusting. It's like a piece of music. You're constantly trying to make it better. "
Robert Rodriguez
You
Will
Trying
" 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
Grow Up
Fast
Back
" 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. "
Robert Rodriguez
World
Life
Home
" 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! "
Robert Rodriguez
Sleep
Magic
Life
" You create superheroes to take care of problems that can't really be solved another way. "
Robert Rodriguez
Problems
Care
You
" Usually, I'm just pleasing myself and I have very similar tastes I think to an audience, what that core audience really likes. "
Robert Rodriguez
Think
Myself
Core
" 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. "
Robert Rodriguez
Find
See
Film
" I always wanted to be a stay-at-home dad making art, making movies. "
Robert Rodriguez
Movies
Always
Stay-At-Home
" 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. "
Robert Rodriguez
People
Look
Think
" When you put on the glasses in a 3-D movie they just kind of sit there and you forget about them. "
Robert Rodriguez
Just
Kind
Sit
" People talk about immigration, but they won't talk about the corruption that actually exists between Mexico and the U.S. "
Robert Rodriguez
People
Corruption
Talk
" 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. "
Robert Rodriguez
Look
Someone
Price
" 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. "
Robert Rodriguez
Creative
You
Time
" Sometimes I feel like I'm in a dream world, because it doesn't always seem too logical how things work out. "
Robert Rodriguez
Feel
World
Dream
" Changing the game is a mindset. "
Robert Rodriguez
Changing
Mindset
Game
" I realized that everything I do is fantasy, whether it is an adult movie or a kids movie. "
Robert Rodriguez
Kids
Movie
Adult
" 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. "
Robert Rodriguez
Worth
You
Know
" Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories. "
Robert Rodriguez
Done
Own
Rules
" 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. "
Robert Rodriguez
Teach
People
Empower
" Really, children will support anything that is empowering to them. "
Robert Rodriguez
Anything
Children
Support
" The studios don't finance anymore, they get outside funds. "
Robert Rodriguez
Finance
Get
Outside
" When you make an exploitation film, you always want to have a real issue. That's how they were always done. "
Robert Rodriguez
You
Always
Done
" I want to push technology boundaries to be more efficient. "
Robert Rodriguez
Want
Boundaries
More
" I love working with great actors. "
Robert Rodriguez
Love
I Love
Great
" Creative people are notoriously the slowest to adopt new technology. "
Robert Rodriguez
People
Technology
Adopt
" 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. "
Robert Rodriguez
Quick
Run
Way
" I do like strong women in my movies. I have five sisters, so I've just grown up with that model. "
Robert Rodriguez
Strong Women
Women
Movies
" The only thing I ever wanted to do is never have to work a day in my life. "
Robert Rodriguez
Only
Work
Never
" 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. "
Robert Rodriguez
City
Doing
Sin