I was reading through endless junk scripts that were being sent my way. Typically the roles were to play his wife or his girlfriend - leading roles for women were few and far between.


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BRUCE L. DOWNEY
This decision could have been reached much earlier, and we could have been well into the proceeding ...
BRUCE L. DOWNEY
It's interesting when you're old enough to take a new, objective approach looking at your pa...
ROBERT DOWNEY, JR.
I will say this was a huge trial 20-thousand women all together so I think its pretty significant ev...
DR. LEONA DOWNEY
I walk by studio heads and they actually look and put their hand out now, like maybe I should be on ...
ROBERT DOWNEY, JR.
Sometimes if you're wanting to look just a little bit taller, then you want to dress with just m...
ROBERT DOWNEY, JR.
Giving someone the silent treatment speaks volumes about your character
RALPH DOWNEY III
The most potent truth serum is the prospect of forgiveness
RALPH DOWNEY III
Clear as mud!
RALPH DOWNEY III
Who is the most important person in the world? The doctor when you are sick; the President of United...
RALPH DOWNEY III
Nothing pleases me more than when somebody who was awe-inspired to be working with me realizes I'...
ROBERT DOWNEY, JR.
(It's) like I've got a shotgun in my mouth, with my finger on the trigger, and I like the taste of g...
ROBERT DOWNEY, JR.