I don't think I have one iota of cynicism about acting.

Why don't you knock it off with them negative waves ?Why don't you dig how beautiful it is out here ?Why don't you say something righteous and hopeful for a change ?

It's the things we love most that destroy us.

I love grabbing my wife and going to a distant location to film.

I have been able to play a lot of guys and they have kept me working.

One measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.

At my age, you sort of fart your way into a role.

I think we're [me and my son] different. He plans, organizes and intellectualizes more than I do. It wasn't until I worked with Federico Fellini that I understood what my problem was.

Not too much, though there's a certain amount of rancour and bitterness when someone tries to fire you.

I had a kind of meandering little career, and then I was given a chance to play one of the bottom six in The Dirty Dozen.

Fundamentally, people are suckers for the truth.

There is a lot of unhappiness in this world. Try not to feed it.

He that becomes protector of sin shall surely become its prisoner.

Only when you give from the heart does it make the giving whole.

Your manners are critical for both making a positive first impression and creating success in life, love, and business.

Mozart's music is the mysterious language of a distant spiritual kingdom, whose marvelous accents echo in our inner being and arouse a higher, intensive life.

A real racehorse should have a head like a lady and the behind like a cook.

I've never met a woman ever, anywhere, bar none, that was more feminine than Dixie Carter.

Each and every one of you should consider himself to be a trustee for the welfare of the rest of his fellow labourers and not be self-seeking.

There is a desire of property in the sanest and best men, which Nature seems to have implanted as conservative of her works, and which is necessary to encourage and keep alive the arts.

There's always merit to having a debate.