I wish I were the type who could walk into a place and have everybody love me. But I'm not, and there's no use wishing

It's natural to want your kids to have all the things you didn't have

If I had my way, I'd do all my entertaining on the front steps

A producer has to know all about everything from set-building to costumes to acting

I just want to make pictures that are entertaining. I'll leave the scenery chewing to someone else

I was a dummy in school.

I learned more about acting from George Stevens in a few months than I had in my entire life up until then