Robert De Niro

Life is great, but it's fragile. We should be grateful for every day we are alive.

You gotta embrace rejection. If you don't, you'll never make it.

I'm a perfectionist; it's part of who I am.

The best way to succeed is to double your error rate.

I don't like to watch my own movies.

Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life.

You make your own luck.

I go by instinct.

Family is everything to me.

I don't trust words. I trust pictures.

Success is a science; if you have the conditions, you get the result.

I love New York. It keeps you young.

Preparation is key to everything.

You can't be afraid to fail.

I'm not a method actor, but I do immerse myself.

Life's too short to be anything but real.

Humor is the great thing, the saving thing.

Acting is not about words; it's about behavior.

You have to stay hungry.

I don't do regrets.