I spent lunchtime in a grave during the filming of 'Bloody Mama.' When you're younger, you feel that's what you need to do to help you stay in character. When you get older, you become more confident and less intense about it - and you can achieve the same effect. - Robert DeNiro
If you're an actor, always be true to your character. If you are not an actor, have character and always be true to yourself. - Robert DeNiro
I've never been one of those actors who has touted myself as a fascinating human being. I had to decide early on whether I was to be an actor or a personality. - Robert DeNiro
Movies are hard work. The public doesn't see that. The critics don't see it. But they're a lot of work. A lot of work. - Robert DeNiro
One of the things about acting is it allows you to live other people's lives without having to pay the price. - Robert DeNiro
The director respects what they've hired you for and chosen you for: to do the part and respect what you're doing. - Robert DeNiro
When you make a movie, everyone should leave their own personal problems at home. When they start bringing those to set, filming can be very difficult... You don't need any extra drama. Put the drama into the story, in the characters. - Robert DeNiro
You always learn something about movies. Directing or acting, there's always something new. It's the technological thing; there's always something to learn. - Robert DeNiro
You have to think about one shot. One shot is what it's all about. A deer's gotta be taken with one shot. - Robert DeNiro
Well, Adam (Sandler) just wanted me to play myself. He said 'Come on, no one has ever seen that.' So he would actually come on the set and say, 'No, no, no, no ... Come on ... No, no, no, no. Just be yourself.' (I) have a tendency to want to be goofy. - Rob Schneider
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