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Robert Downey Jr Quotes

Biography: Robert Downey Jr. is known for his iconic role as Tony Stark/Iron Man ... more Biography: Robert Downey Jr. is known for his iconic role as Tony Stark/Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Born on April 4, 1965, in Manhattan, New York, he began acting at a young age. Despite struggles with addiction, he made a remarkable comeback, earning acclaim for both his superhero role and numerous other performances in films such as "Chaplin" and "Sherlock Holmes." less

"I'm not a poster boy for good behavior and recovery in Hollywood, I'm just a guy who knows he has a lot to be grateful for "

Tags: Inspiration, Self-awareness, Gratitude, Humility, Personal-growth

"There's somewhere you're supposed to go, and if you get quiet enough, you'll make it "

Tags: Inspiration, Mindfulness, Self-discovery, Inner peace, Reflection

"With a terrible script you hustle and try to make it better. But with a great script the job is pierced with pleasure "

Tags: Acting, Creative process, Cinema, Filmmaking, Film industry

"I think of myself as a journeyman actor, and all I want to do is the best possible job that I can "

Tags: Dedication, Commitment, Performance, Acting, Career

"It's hard to get out of the barrel. It's slippery around the edges and people are happy to see you fall back in "

Tags: Success, Resilience, Perseverance, Determination, Failure

"I used to be so convinced that happiness was the goal, yet all those years I was chasing after it, I was unhappy in the pursuit "

Tags: Personal growth, Philosophy, Mindfulness, Self-discovery, Happiness

"I don't want to go all Michael Jackson on you, but I never really had a childhood "

Tags: Youth, Childhood, Growing up, Personal experiences

"I think you end up doing the stuff you were supposed to do at the time you were supposed to do it "

Tags: Purpose, Destiny, Life journey, Life goals, Fate

"People never change because they are under threat or under duress. Never. They change because they see something that makes their life seem valuable enough to start moving toward a life worth living"

Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Personal growth, Self-improvement, Transformation

"I just think it's good to be confident. If I'm not on my team why should anybody else be"

Tags: Motivation, Inspiration, Leadership, Confidence, Inner strength

"I've noticed that worrying is like praying for what you don't want to happen"

Tags: Personal growth, Self-awareness, Mindfulness, Positive thinking, Anxiety

"Nothing will serve you better than a strong work ethic. Nothing"

Tags: Motivation, Self-improvement, Success, Determination, Hard work

"Sometimes you just gotta be drop-kicked out of the nest"

Tags: Motivation, Resilience, Growth, Self-discovery, Courage

"I don't drink these days. I am allergic to alcohol and narcotics. I break out in handcuffs"

Tags: Humor, Health, Addiction, Recovery, Law enforcement

"I think part of my destiny has to be realizing that I'm not the poster boy for drug abuse. I'm just this guy who has a very strong sense of wanting home and wanting foundation and having not had it"

Tags: Self-awareness, Identity, Destiny, Struggle, Home