i've always wanted, basically, to do research in the form of a spectacle.

He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch.

A story should have a beginning, a middle and an end, but not necessarily in that order.

Cinema is the most beautiful fraud in the world.

Objects exist and if one pays more attention to them than to people, it is precisely because they exist more than the people. Dead objects are still alive. Living people are often already dead.

People like to say, 'What do you mean exactly?' I would answer, 'I mean, but not exactly.'

I don't think you should feel about a film. You should feel about a woman, not a movie. You can't kiss a movie.

Photography is truth...and cinema is truth 24 times a second.

To live in society today is like living in one enormous comic-strip.

"Away, away," says hate. "Closer, closer," says love.

Killing a man in defense of an idea is not defending an idea; it is killing a man.

I love the winning, I can take the losing, but most of all I love to play.

Things are different from what I thought. They're much worse.

I'm Allergic to grass. Hey, it could be worse. I could be allergic to beer.

One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet.

You have to move to your own beat.

People should realize that I shot a Coke commercial back in 1986. So, you know, I've been around a long time. I carry my Screen Actors Guild Card.

I want to get into movies, not just TV series.

We have to honor our commitments to today's beneficiaries, but we can't solve the growing deficit and debt problems unless we are smart, courageous, and sensible in planning for future.

You drown not by falling into a river, but by staying submerged in it.

The latter end of a fray, and the beginning of a feast, Fits a dull fighter, and a keen guest.