Perhaps the two most valuable and satisfactory products of American civilization are the librarian on the one hand and the cocktail in the other.

Keke Rosberg is as calculating as a slot machine.

Life is too short to waste on unproductive endeavors

The right to happiness is fundamental.

Never do a wrong thing to make a friend or to keep one.

Hitchcock had to fight to the death to make his movies.

Unfortunately, we are finding the bureaucratic inefficiencies and red tape have a tendency to slow the efforts of individuals and communities working to rebuild.

I've always wanted to be a real universal artist, one that every type of audience could relate to.

You say I sucked at the Oscars. I was a genius at the Oscars. That was experimental tuxedo sleep art.

Why! Why! Why is the middle-class so stodgy - so utterly without a sense of humor?

The best filmmakers, I think, have always had very narrow frameworks for their stories, and then they can go deeply, rather than skimming the surface.

The past is only a guidepost... not a hitching post.