Robert Redford

I believe in mythology. I guess I share Joseph Campbell's notion that a culture or society without mythology would die, and we're close to that. ↗

— Robert Redford

#campbell #close #culture #die #guess

I did not, like my children and people today, grow up with television as part of my life. ↗

— Robert Redford

#did #grow #grow up #i #life

I'm not interested in a film about golf but I am interested in golf as a metaphor. ↗

— Robert Redford

#am #film #golf #i #i am

In fact you've got your hands tied behind your back when somebody chooses to take a low road in to you, there is nothing you can do about it, and so you just live with it and move on. ↗

— Robert Redford

#back #behind #chooses #fact #got

Lastly get emotionally connected to your story so you can deliver it, you know, if you can't deliver the emotions to your script there's no point to your story. Story is the key. ↗

— Robert Redford

#deliver #emotionally #emotions #get #key

Once the festival achieved a certain level of notoriety, then people began to come here with agendas that were not the same as ours. We can't do anything about that. We can't control that. ↗

— Robert Redford

#achieved #agendas #anything #began #certain

Radio, newspapers, they were normal parts of my life. In those days, you had to go somewhere to watch television and leave something to see it. ↗

— Robert Redford

#go #had #leave #life #my life

Sport is a wonderful metaphor for life. Of all the sports that I played - skiing, baseball, fishing - there is no greater example than golf, because you're playing against yourself and nature. ↗

— Robert Redford

#baseball #because #example #fishing #golf

Sundance was started as a mechanism for the discovery of new voices and new talent. ↗

— Robert Redford

#mechanism #new #started #sundance #talent

The technology available for film-making now is incredible, but I am a big believer that it's all in the story. ↗

— Robert Redford

#available #believer #big #big believer #film-making