It's a miserable life in Hollywood. You're up at five or six o'clock in the morning to be ready to start shooting at nine.

[Making movies is] 80% script and 20% getting great actors. There's nothing else to it.

I made over forty Westerns. I used to lie awake nights trying to think up new ways of getting on and off a horse.

If anybody doubts my loyalty to my country, I'll punch him in the nose, and I don't care how old he is.

Stills belong in the lobby, not on the screen.

Be honest. Be truthful. If you tell lies, you lose your credibility.

Love is the feeling that emanates from the heart and extends through the blood to every cell of the body.

The end is built into the beginning.

I'm not that keen on the idea of being unconscious.

Barry Bonds is outspoken. I think that the people of Pittsburgh felt, it's a syndrome of you've got to apologize for being successful if you're successful (as well as) black and outspoken.

Change the molecules, juices in the blood, so they do things differently.

We are as near to heaven by sea as by land.

Our secret thoughts are rarely heard except in secret. No man knows what conscience is until he understands what solitude can teach him concerning it.

There's no safe Republican district. You can run, but you cannot hide.

Communism is the opiate of the people.