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- My three Ps: passion, patience, perseverance. You have to do this if you've got to be a filmmaker. — Robert Wise
- I think one of the major things a director has to do is to know his subject matter, the subject matter of his script, know the truth and the reality of it. That's very important. — Robert Wise
- A Mac is a closed box, so Apple can make decisions about things that they don't include. That makes, it in some ways, simpler for them. — Robert Wise
- I've always been proud of being a Hoosier. When I talk to people, I tell them that. — Robert Wise
- As I've always said, preproduction is so important. When you cast the actors, you've done much of the work. Now, you may need to guide them a little, take it up or down, have them go faster or slower, but the casting process is crucial. — Robert Wise
- You look back on films sometimes and if they have not been as all-out successful as you anticipated you try to find reasons why maybe it didn't come off for audiences as well as you would have liked. — Robert Wise