The military is sort of the ultimate test of proving that you're a man, and certainly that whole idea was very much uppermost in my mind when I joined the Army.

I had what I would consider a normal upbringing and, which to me, a normal American up - upbringing for an American male child almost gears you towards going into the military.

You really had to learn to protect yourself from all Gooks in Vietnam, or else you would end up dead.

Perhaps the thing that most got to me was the ide - the whole thing about lying, and how pervasive lying about Vietnam was.

I'm beginning to wonder when the Doomsday Clock will be reset to five minutes before 1939?

Let men tremble to win the hand of woman, unless they win along with it the utmost passion of her heart!

Unaffected modesty is the sweetest charm of female excellence, the richest gem in the diadem of her honor.

If I could find the right kind of property, get tied in with the right movie, I'd love to be involved, but I just find it hard to be motivated to do another screenplay right now.

She was so busy forgetting, she couldn't take a single step into the future.

I guess I suffer from an impoverishment of the sociopathic spirit necessary to go big time.

I sold some shares, but on a net basis, significantly increased my ownership.

Never be afraid of not knowing. Find out.

I suppose we're not supposed to judge people.

My skin is hard when it comes to my music. But with my movies, I'm still a virgin in a lot of ways. I'm not used to being shot down for no reason.