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"When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry."
"My brother Jim and I saw our father go into the jails and pray with the inmates Sunday after Sunday. He prayed with both blacks and whites. If we ever repeated any slurs we heard on the playground, he'd tell us very softly, "I don't want to hear those words.""
"My father was a minister, so I was a P.K., a preacher's kid."
"I could, I think, quite easily have gone to Oxford. I got four good A levels, but my father's income was such that I wouldn't have got a grant, and he wouldn't let me go to university, and that was the end of it."
Explore more quotes by 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."
"New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation."
"If you find yourself in a movie that you have questions about, it's not a compromise to your integrity."
"My philosophy is, don't take no for an answer and be willing to sacrifice your entire project for freedom."
"Most good actors have a huge intelligence about the human condition and a real open heart to different kinds of people and behavior."
"American people are not evil. Given information, they will do the right thing. But they're not given the information."
"I learned never to listen to acting teachers because they don't know what the hell they're talking about."
"You get money out of acting. You get gray hair out of directing. Actually, I get more of a rush from directing."
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