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Being There
“It's the most beautiful movie you could see”
“you see that movie being there with Peter Sers? He's so naive. He's just a gardener. But he gets hit by a car”— Robert Rodriguez
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Spark amp (Positive Grid Spark)
Positive Grid (inferred)
“Biggest life hack ever. I couldn't wait to tell you... anyone who's a guitarist, the best life hack”
“This Spark Cams. They have some that are really small. And now they just came out with the headphone ones... the amp is built in and you plug in your guitar wireless”— Robert Rodriguez
The guest's own work
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Rebel Without a Crew
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“just like a month ago, we just put out an audio book for the first time for Rebel Without a Crew. The book that kind of started it all”— Robert Rodriguez
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The Creative Life
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“I want to write a book called the creative life where every chapter is about raising your kids painting, drawing, film making”— Robert Rodriguez
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The 4-Hour Workweek
Tim Ferriss (inferred)
“when I had my very first presentation at South by Southwest, 2007. It was the launch of the 4-hour work week”— Tim Ferriss
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Desperado
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“I remember Desperado, Dust Till Dawn, Four Rooms, and that book all came out within four months”— Robert Rodriguez
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From Dusk Till Dawn
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“I remember Desperado, Dust Till Dawn, Four Rooms, and that book all came out within four months”— Robert Rodriguez
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Four Rooms
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“book and I show you that I made a movie called Four Rooms. They're bummed. But I took it on instinct”— Robert Rodriguez
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Spy Kids
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“I got the idea for Spy Kids from that because I saw Antonio and his Asian wife look like a cool international spy couple”— Robert Rodriguez
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Sin City
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“instead of four stories, maybe three stories, one director... And that was Sin City. Two of my biggest movies came directly from a movie”— Robert Rodriguez
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El Mariachi
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“another $7,000 movie... just like I had Carlos Gay, the main actor from El Mariachi. Only one person”— Robert Rodriguez
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Alita: Battle Angel
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“still has the huge 90,000 square foot Alita set cuz I'm resourceful enough to put it in a corner of my studio”— Robert Rodriguez
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Red 11
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“for that Red 11 project, remember it was one where we had to do another Mariachi, another $7,000 movie, but with digital cameras”— Robert Rodriguez
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Rebel Without a Crew (TV show)
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“the other filmmakers that were in our group for this TV show I was doing called Rebel Without a Crew”— Robert Rodriguez
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We Can Be Heroes
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“Little kids with superpowers... We took it. We sold it. It's the biggest movie on Netflix. Most watched and re-watched movie in their history”— Robert Rodriguez
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The Limit
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“Michelle Rodriguez and Norman Reus are in this movie called The Limit. Remember that one? They made us a logo, double our logo”— Robert Rodriguez
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The Faculty
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“there's a line in the faculty Elijah Woods. That's my line. I used to tell people I don't think you should run unless you're being chased”— Robert Rodriguez
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Once Upon a Time in Mexico
Robert Rodriguez (inferred)
“I was wheeling and dealing big deals in LA for Once Upon a Time Mexico and Cincinnati”— Robert Rodriguez
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The One Thing
Gary Keller
“there's this book out I always see it in the bookstores at the airport it's called the one thing about doing one thing”— Robert Rodriguez
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The Creative Act
Rick Rubin
“as we're leaving, he says, I want to give you my book. I'm about to put out a book. his book wasn't out yet”— Robert Rodriguez
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John Wick
“You know how much the original John Wick cost? No idea. 20 million... The last one was 100 as the audience grew”— Robert Rodriguez
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The Beekeeper
“That's why John Wick was an independent movie. That's why Beekeeper was an independent movie because you can go make those for less”— Robert Rodriguez
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Dogma
Kevin Smith (inferred)
“I remember Kevin Smith, filmmaker... He sent me a script called Dogma. He said, I wrote this script. It's got special effects”— Robert Rodriguez
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Clerks
Kevin Smith (inferred)
“I remember Kevin Smith, filmmaker. Yeah. Sure. Clerks and all that”— Tim Ferriss
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Forged in Fire
“My son got on when he was 18, got on Forged and Fire, a TV show and won that TV show. Outdoing all these other blacksmiths”— Robert Rodriguez
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The Family Stallone
“next year his daughters have a podcast... Now they have a TV show, Family Stallone. All of them together working together”— Robert Rodriguez
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