{"author":"Robert Redford","author_id":"Robert+Redford","total_quotes":19,"quotes":[{"text":"The way you really find out about the performer's seriousness about the cause is how long they stay with it when the spotlight gets turned off. You see a lot of celebrities switch gears. They go from the environment to animal rights to obesity or whatever. That I don't have a lot of respect for.","author":"Robert Redford","tags":["animal","environment","long "],"id":2500,"author_id":"Robert+Redford"},{"text":"Part of me is drawn to the nature of sadness because I think life is sad, and sadness is not something that should be avoided or denied. It's a fact of life, like contradictions are.","author":"Robert Redford","tags":["life","nature","sadness "],"id":10689,"author_id":"Robert+Redford"},{"text":"I have no regrets, because I've done everything I could to the best of my ability.","author":"Robert Redford","tags":["regrets","no regrets","done "],"id":42477,"author_id":"Robert+Redford"},{"text":"I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?","author":"Robert Redford","tags":["security","environment","think "],"id":46748,"author_id":"Robert+Redford"},{"text":"I have the freedom to take chances, to say no. I have the freedom to be who I really want to be, rather than have to conform to this or that just to stay alive.","author":"Robert Redford","tags":["freedom","want","say "],"id":103448,"author_id":"Robert+Redford"},{"text":"It's hard to pay attention these days because of multiple affects of the information technology nowadays. You tend to develop a faster, speedier mind, but I don't think it's necessarily broader or smarter.","author":"Robert Redford","tags":["mind","information","think "],"id":160244,"author_id":"Robert+Redford"},{"text":"For me, personally, skiing holds everything. I used to race cars, but skiing is a step beyond that. It removes the machinery and puts you one step closer to the elements. And it's a complete physical expression of freedom.","author":"Robert Redford","tags":["freedom","step","me "],"id":161827,"author_id":"Robert+Redford"},{"text":"Well there's these things called books.... They are like TV for smart people.","author":"Robert Redford","tags":["bill-bryson","books","intelligence","walk-in-the-woods"],"id":174778,"author_id":"Robert+Redford"},{"text":"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.'.","author":"Robert Redford","tags":["life","learn","you "],"id":203213,"author_id":"Robert+Redford"},{"text":"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.","author":"Robert Redford","tags":["life","nature","baseball "],"id":215034,"author_id":"Robert+Redford"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":19,"pages":2,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}