I consider myself a very lucky man indeed.

I realize I'm a very lucky man. I love what I do, I love films, TV and theater, and the fact that I'm able to make a living at it staggers me.

Let's not kid ourselves here, robots already run most of our world. We'll be their butlers soon enough.

Directing has only increased my admiration and respect for what it is that actors do.

TV, in particular cable channels, has assumed the role of independent film.

If Plato is a fine red wine, then Aristotle is a dry martini.

I don't want to see the zipper in the back of the monster suit. Like everybody else who goes to the movies, I want to believe the monster is real.

I'm a gentleman, if nothing else. It's taken me years to become one, but finally I have a sense of propriety.

I'm not sure who's right, who's wrong, but it doesn't matter. Sometimes you just have to do what you're told. That's who we are!

I did a film called 'Fort McCoy,' based on a true story of one of the few internment camps during WWII that was actually in the United States.

I have a love/hate relationship with just about all technology in my life. My first typewriter in particular. I had a helluva time putting new ribbon on it.

To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.

Do I haste to live? Definitely, no. I endeavour to surpass tomorrow's me.

The limb that a person most needs to purify is his tongue.

When you see what you're here for, the world begins to mirror your purpose in a magical way. It's almost as if you suddenly find yourself on a stage in a play that was written expressly for you.

Let's get glam. It's all in the way you move. Let's get glam. Don't let the clothes wear you. Let's get glam. It's all an attitude.

I've always liked fashion but maybe not to the point that I was so sick about it that I wanted to draw my own things.

The best fortress which a prince can possess is the affection of his people.

The baboon is driving,” I noted. “Should I be worried?

The only two men I have time for are Barack Obama and my trainer.

I had the chance to work with Michael Jackson who was as brilliant as they come.