Robert Zemeckis Quotes

The thing that's interesting about wire walking is that we never get to see it other than looking up. It's like a circus thing. It's a guy on a wire.

We don't function well as human beings when we're in isolation.

Understand life's mysteries, - as mysteries to be lived.

I think the thing that I love the most about working in the digital cinema is that you're only limited in your cinematic technique by your imagination - you're not restricted by the physical laws of nature. You don't have to worry about physically moving a 50lb camera through space, or worry about shadows and rigging.

As a filmmaker, you're always supposed to be with your characters, in all movies, even if they're villains.

You can't legislate sobriety.

We are ultimately alone in that we are ultimately responsible for ourselves.

All artists are anarchists in some way - some more extreme than others, but it's something that I think artists are supposed to do. We're supposed to present a different angle on everything, and I certainly think it is [art] as much as poetry, in my opinion.

No matter how many obstacles that are thrown in our path, there are ways to except them and to live through them.

I could never be like Hitchcock and do only one kind of movie. Anything that's good is worthwhile.

I'm addicted to documentaries. That's all I watch on television.

In the next couple of years, part of every film's process is going to be to adjust the images. And it'll be to change the color of an actor's tie or change the little smirky thing he's doing with his mouth. Or you can put in more clouds or move the tree a little bit.