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Robert Downey, Jr.
American Actor
Born: Apr 4, 1965
Good Life Me People Think You
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I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward, as though you have the confidence to move forward, eventually gives you confidence when you look back and see what you've done. Robert Downey, Jr.
You Confidence Moving Forward Power Think Back I Think Though See Gives Look Principle Done Move Move Forward Moving Forward Eventually
I've noticed that worrying is like praying for what you don't want to happen. Robert Downey, Jr.
You Worrying Like Praying Want Happen Noticed
Life is just so painful and messy and hard and worth it and all that stuff. Robert Downey, Jr.
Life Worth Worth It Stuff Messy Just Hard Painful
If I could eat whatever I wanted every day, I would have Domino's pizza with pasta carbonara inside every slice. And at night, I would have Neapolitan ice cream until I felt absolutely toxic. And then I would drift off telling myself, 'It's going to be O.K... It's going to be O.K. you're going to train in the morning.' Robert Downey, Jr.
Myself Day Morning You Every Day Whatever Every Slice Telling Would Inside Eat Drift Could Absolutely Toxic Until Felt Off Pasta Train Domino Going Wanted Pizza Ice Ice Cream Cream Then If I Could Night
I think life changes every year. This is just a little more comfortable. Robert Downey, Jr.
Life Year Every Think Changes I Think Life Changes More Comfortable Just Little
Nothing pleases me more than when somebody who was awe-inspired to be working with me realizes I'm just another schmuck that they're bored of hanging out with on a set. I love that moment. I like it when that persistent illusion is smashed. Robert Downey, Jr.
Love Me Illusion Somebody Nothing Pleases Out I Love Bored More Schmuck Smashed Like Another Than Persistent Hanging Just Working Moment Who Set
I'm coming from a place of total strength and humility now. Robert Downey, Jr.
Strength Humility Total Coming Place Now
Dad's Jewish and Irish, Mom's German and Scotch. I couldn't say I was anything. My last name isn't even Downey. My dad changed his name when he wanted to get into the Army and was underage. My real name is Robert Elias. I feel like I'm still looking for a home in some way. Robert Downey, Jr.
Home Mom Army Looking Changed Way Say I Feel I Feel Like Some He Feel Underage Name Like Robert Real Still His German Irish Scotch Real Name Get Wanted Anything Even Dad Last Jewish
If someone really takes a risk, it doesn't get dismissed. That's what happened when the Oscar was won posthumously by Heath Ledger, who did one of the definitive villain performances of all time. But it really has to be exceptional in defining everything we previously knew about the actress or the actor. Robert Downey, Jr.
Time Everything Defining Definitive All-Time About Someone Risk Exceptional Knew Takes Performance Won Get Did Heath Happened Really Dismissed Who Villain Actor Actress Oscar
But I think Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang really got that thing where, if a movie reads really funny and then has some dramatic or violent or sinister stuff in it, you can't forget that primarily it has to be even funnier than you read it or that other stuff doesn't work. Robert Downey, Jr.
Work Funny You Kiss Think Other Dramatic I Think Some Primarily Stuff Read Reads Got Sinister Than Forget Bang Where Movie Then Really Even Thing Violent Funnier
I don't want to go all Michael Jackson on you, but I never really had a childhood. Robert Downey, Jr.
You Never Had Go Michael Michael Jackson Jackson Childhood Want Really
I'm in a happy relationship, me and my ex are on really good terms, my kid and I are in a good spot. Robert Downey, Jr.
Good Me Relationship Happy Kid Good Terms Terms Spot Really
If you're doing a drama that has some comedic elements you can't forget that it's primarily a very serious film that has some light relief. Robert Downey, Jr.
You Light Drama Relief Some Primarily Comedic Doing Very Forget Serious Elements Film
There are some parents who have really done it right and told their kid, 'You know, we have this dough, none of this is for you. You have to get your own.' Robert Downey, Jr.
You Parents Own Kid Some Know None Get Done Really Your Dough Who Right
It's interesting when you're old enough to take a new, objective approach looking at your parents, frame them in a way where you are actually taking yourself out of the equation and just look at the things that are true about their life. Robert Downey, Jr.
Life You Yourself Old Parents Looking Enough Approach Frame Way Out About Objective Take Taking True New Look Equation Just Where Old Enough Interesting Them Your Actually Things
In movies, people seem to be more emotional than they would ever be if that situation was actually happening to them. Robert Downey, Jr.
People Situation Would Seem More Emotional Than Happening Movies Them Ever Actually
I think I just never wanted to be the creepy guy where people say, 'Why do his leading ladies keep getting younger and younger, and why do they think he's so hot even though we know that the girl who's playing this part actually has a handsome boyfriend?' Robert Downey, Jr.
People Girl Think I Think Say Though People Say Guy Never He Part Hot Leading Know Boyfriend His Handsome Getting Just Ladies Where Wanted Younger Even Keep Why Actually Playing Creepy
If you're raised with a poverty mentality, nothing is going to change it. I do know some really stingy billionaires. I come from such a generation of hand-to-mouthers. Robert Downey, Jr.
You Change Generation Poverty Nothing Some Mentality Come Know Stingy Going Really Billionaires Raised
I'm not 40 yet. I wouldn't even bother comparing myself to Chaplin. Robert Downey, Jr.
Myself Chaplin Bother Even Comparing
I had this bad-boy-from-New York vibe going, dressed like a punk rocker with spiky hair. Robert Downey, Jr.
Punk Hair Dressed Had Like Rocker York Going Vibe
I like mainstream movies that are completely off the wall. Robert Downey, Jr.
Mainstream Like Off Wall Movies
I take some pride in... representing myself exactly how I would like to have my son remember me to his kids. Robert Downey, Jr.
Myself Me Son Pride Remember Kids Would Exactly Some Take Remember Me Like How His Representing
It's a very smart and heartfelt movie and that's why, I think, we're all drawn to it. We really showed up for this with this collective idea that it was really ambitious, but we felt we all really had something to gain from it. Robert Downey, Jr.
Smart Collective Think I Think Drawn Something Had Idea Felt Up Ambitious Very Heartfelt Movie Gain Really Why
I've always been a fella who put most of my eggs in one basket and then take a dump in the basket but I really don't know. Robert Downey, Jr.
Take Put Know Most Fella Always Been Dump Eggs Then Really Who Basket

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