Half the people in Hollywood are dying to be discovered and the other half are afraid they will be.

The older you get, the more you realize that kindness is synonymous with happiness

Hollywood is tied hand and foot to the demands for artificiality of the masses all over the world.

Lincoln said, 'With malice toward none, with charity to all.' Nowadays they say, 'Think the way I do or I'll bomb the daylights outta you.'

I can remember when nobody believed an actor and didn't care what he believed.

For the first time in my life, I have tasted life. Life is wonderful but very dangerous. If you have the courage to live it - it's marvelous!

This is the age of insincerity. The movies had the misfortune to come along in the twentieth century, and because they appeal to the masses there can be no sincerity in them.

I've got a lot of ham in me.

If a man doesn't know death, he doesn't know life.

I've played everything but the harp.

The older you get the more you realize that kindness is synonymous with happiness.

See, that’s the thing about L.A.— When you’ve mastered the art of feeling lonely in a room full of people, that’s when you know.

The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.

The wisdom of all ages and cultures emphasizes the tremendous power our thoughts have over our character and circumstances.

I think you can leave the arts, superior or inferior, to the conscience of mankind.

You know, in the 1970's, when I was in high school, I belonged to a band called the Happy Funk Band. Until an unfortunate typo caused us to be expelled from school.

John Kerry will undergo surgery to repair his right shoulder. He originally hurt it when he suddenly switched positions on Iraq.

The kids called me King of the Surf Guitar. I surfed sunup to sundown.

Golf is like a razor. You get just so sharp and then it begins to dull a little more the more you use it.

Great marketing cannot sell a pedestrian product very well.

Idleness leads to relaxation, sooner or later bringing about ideological and material corruption, accompanied by lack of discipline, anarchy chaos and defeat.