It's really amazing that two people from such different backgrounds and geographical origins ever got together. That was perhaps part of the attraction.

Joe McCarthy and his Senate hearings were like witch-hunts.

American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is.

Everyone seemed to be doing well except me and my career. And my accent was no helping me any.

Good things do not come easy. The road is lined with pitfalls.

Motion-picture studio floors used to be all wooden and not smooth at all. This was difficult when moving a camera around on a dolly.

An actor who is good at comedy can also be very good at drama, but not necessarily vice versa.

Making a television show is not like making Coca-Cola or Bacardi rum. The human element in our business prevents us from finding a successful formula every time.

Drinking intensifies all your pressures and your needs.

I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude.

I could have stayed home and been kept by my wife.

A clear vision, backed by definite plans, gives you a tremendous feeling of confidence and personal power.

Day, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent.

Simply that we are mirroring the trends in society, at any given time smuggling was an issue in the seventies, corruption is an issue today, and we faithfully reflect those issues.

Almost all the people who lived in Atlantis meditated and had powerful psychic skills.

We must not reject all sexual contact between adults and young people as inherently oppressive.

One of the great things about Houston is that they police themselves. It's the way Boston was in the '80s. No hacks or thieves are tolerated in the community, and that's HUGE.

Money and writing appear to be mutually exclusive.

There are no cartoons about happy marriages.

My dog doesn't like dogs, and I kind of get where she's coming from; I'm not too keen on people.

I just find in our world that forgiveness is becoming more and more a difficult thing for us to do.