“I was seen in earlier years by family members and people of authority ...” — Robert Redford Quote

“I was seen in earlier years by family members and people of authority as somebody wasting his time. I had trouble with the restrictions of conformity. It made me edgy.”

“There is nothing I can do about this stuff and I am pretty well ok with the fact that I think Sundance is not going to be stopped by it, because he Festival is itself now, and doesn't need me out there to talk about it like I did years ago.”

“When you get older, you learn certain life lessons. You apply that wisdom, and suddenly you say, 'Hey, I've got a new lease on this thing. So let's go.'”

“I did have a feeling then that the culture of factuality was so dominating that storytelling had lost all its authority.”

“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.”

“I remember somebody came in with Chicago Transit Authority, and we listened to it one time.”