Theater acting is an operation with a scalpel, movie acting is an operation with a laser

Be like a duck. Calm on the surface, but always paddling like the dickens underneath.

I have never seen it (Jaws 4) but by all accounts it is terrible. However, I have seen the house that it built and it is terrific.

...some men aren't looking for anything logical, like money. They can't be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn.

It’s a lesson in life—don’t look back, you’ll trip over.

I'm every bourgeois nightmare - a Cockney with intelligence and a million dollars.

Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.

Some men just want to watch the world burn

I've always got to have one impossible dream on the back burner.

Use the difficulties - if you can't avoid them

The first actor I ever saw was The Lone Ranger. I thought: "That's what I want to do."

When a person is discouraged, he loses self-control and patience

I've always been well liked. I was so popular in school everybody hated me.

A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.

Don't let dialog about your company happen without your perspective.

You don't choose your passions; your passions choose you.

A comely olde man as busie as a bee.

And because love, real love, is not so easily shed.

If you want riches, you must refuse to accept any circumstance that leads toward poverty.

Not every man was sorry when he hurt a woman.

I like to write early in the morning, like, 5 a.m. If I'm really on my game, I don't have any coffee or stimulants. I'm kind of in a dream state.