Life is lived in real places, and I shoot in real places.

A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say.

During the Sixties, the Americans thought I was the greatest thing in the history of cinema.

The truth of the matter is that muggers are very interesting people.

Men are pigs. I really have every sympathy for women that they actually have to choose one of these arrogant, stupid morons to settle down with and marry.

An OBE is what you get if you clean the toilets well at King's Cross station.

I diet between meals.

If you want art, don't mess about with movies. Buy a Picasso.

I ALWAYS LIKED MR STALIN.

As you get older, you have more time on your hands. Some people do croswords and others jigsaws, but I garden.

Winner knows nothing about food.

The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.

The men had scattered in all directions, which men are inclined to do when women leave them to their own devices for any length of time. I believe they are easily bored.

You don't swing at any pitch. You swing at the ones you can hit.

To live in the moment is truly an art and is truly a talent, because when you live in the moment then you are truly the master of your whole life and you'll have the best times.

I gave a very dear friend of mine my humanitarian award. Because you don't need an award to be, or not be, a humanitarian.

Liberty is meaningless where the right to utter one's thoughts and opinions has ceased to exist. That, of all rights, is the dread of tyrants. It is the right which they first of all strike down.

So long as you do not quarrel with sin, you will never be a truly happy man.

When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.

The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.

Get into the habit of dealing with God about everything.