Robert Picardo Quotes

I realized the exciting place was behind the camera with the producer, director and so on.

Very often, things that people may think come from the writer, very often don't. There's a lot of cooks in the kitchen when it comes to making a movie. When you hear a line of dialogue that sounds kind of tinny, it's pretty easy to cite the screenwriter. But there's a lot of stuff that goes into making a movie.

I just like to act and write and produce. To me, making movies is the ultimate goal.

I like working on big budget films.

I really want to meet and work with JJ Abrams. Everyone talks about what a nice director he is, and he has kids and stuff, so he sounds really awesome, not to mention he makes awesome movies.

When I write something, I want the best director to direct it. And that's not going to be me. So when David Fincher comes along and wants to direct 'The Social Network,' when Bennett Miller comes along and wants to direct 'Moneyball,' or when Danny Boyle wants to direct 'Jobs'? Hallelujah. I want them directing it.

Well, I always wanted to work with Anubhav Sinha.

'Monsters of God' isn't just a series close to my heart; it is my heart, and I am very much looking forward to working with my fantastic team in New Mexico to create a top-notch series.

Pooja Bhatt is a very good director.

I'm always looking for other interesting films to either act in or direct.

With me, I probably work a lot more than people assume I do, but people don't realize how much work goes into writing and producing and making a movie.

Hollywood is a special place; a place filled with creative geniuses - actors, screenwriters, directors, sound engineers, computer graphics specialists, lighting experts and so on. Working together, great art happens. But in the end, all artists depend on diverse audiences who can enjoy, be inspired by and support their work.

Do you know what I'm working on now? My first feature as a director.

There's an old saying in Hollywood: It's not the length of your film, it's how you use it.

I was very excited to work with Nick Jarecki and, of course, to be in a film with Richard Gere and Susan Sarandon!

I want to go wherever there's great work. I'm a huge fan of film primarily. But you can get a great TV show and get attached to it. Making a great film is forever, though, so I always want to be part of film. It's my first love.

It's not rocket science to make a movie.

I would love to direct a feature and have Robert Connolly produce it. That would be really fab.

Hollywood is the only industry, even taking in soup companies, which does not have laboratories for the purpose of experimentation.

I'd love to work with Woody Allen.

I'd really love to work with Quentin Tarantino. There's so many people that I'd love to work with, but there's something about Quentin, and one of my all-time favorite films is 'Kill Bill.' Something along those lines would be such a blast.

I just love being on a movie set. I like making movies.

I would love to work with Christopher Nolan, 100 percent.

Sometimes it's the script or an opportunity to work with an incredible director.

I know how to write a movie. I know how to direct a movie.