Robert Rodriguez

The power of the pen you had back then, right?

But did you think you were going to make a career out of that?

But did you think you were going to make a career out of that?

But did you think you were going to make a career out of that?

No, of course not. I was thinking, oh my God, I'm going to be so broke. I can't understand what they're talking about. I'm way behind. And I'm not the best artist, so it's not like I'm going to Like I'm some protege or something. So I'm fucked. But that's ended up being my career was just doing that stuff because you love it so much.

No, of course not. I was thinking, oh my God, I'm going to be so broke. I can't understand what they're talking about. I'm way behind. And I'm not the best artist, so it's not like I'm going to Like I'm some protege or something. So I'm fucked. But that's ended up being my career was just doing that stuff because you love it so much.

No, of course not. I was thinking, oh my God, I'm going to be so broke. I can't understand what they're talking about. I'm way behind. And I'm not the best artist, so it's not like I'm going to Like I'm some protege or something. So I'm fucked. But that's ended up being my career was just doing that stuff because you love it so much.

So I ask people, if you want to find what you're passionate, what is that thing that you run off to do on the weekend?

So I ask people, if you want to find what you're passionate, what is that thing that you run off to do on the weekend?

So I ask people, if you want to find what you're passionate, what is that thing that you run off to do on the weekend?

You put stuff together. Suddenly opportunities are going to fall in. In your lap.

You put stuff together. Suddenly opportunities are going to fall in. In your lap.

You put stuff together. Suddenly opportunities are going to fall in. In your lap.

So this is what I applied it to because I'd forgotten this lesson, which was... Just say you're this person. Stop aspiring. Right. Our words we use are so powerful. If you say, well, you know, I'm probably not going to be successful. That's your lot in life. You just you just did that.

So this is what I applied it to because I'd forgotten this lesson, which was... Just say you're this person. Stop aspiring. Right. Our words we use are so powerful. If you say, well, you know, I'm probably not going to be successful. That's your lot in life. You just you just did that.

So this is what I applied it to because I'd forgotten this lesson, which was... Just say you're this person. Stop aspiring. Right. Our words we use are so powerful. If you say, well, you know, I'm probably not going to be successful. That's your lot in life. You just you just did that.

So I had a friend of mine. I mean, like I, I always hated working out. I didn't follow any sports, didn't know sports. in high school, they'd go, we need you. It's a small school. We need you on the team. Look, you're tall and everything. You play basketball. I don't know how to play any of these things. I hate working out.

So I had a friend of mine. I mean, like I, I always hated working out. I didn't follow any sports, didn't know sports. in high school, they'd go, we need you. It's a small school. We need you on the team. Look, you're tall and everything. You play basketball. I don't know how to play any of these things. I hate working out.

So I had a friend of mine. I mean, like I, I always hated working out. I didn't follow any sports, didn't know sports. in high school, they'd go, we need you. It's a small school. We need you on the team. Look, you're tall and everything. You play basketball. I don't know how to play any of these things. I hate working out.

There's a line in the faculty that I gave to Elijah Wood because that was my line to teachers when they'd make me want to run and go, I don't think a person should run unless he's being chased. And they would leave me alone. But I hated it. And so then I became a filmmaker and Oh, when I was a cartoonist, my back kept going out.