I took Laura on a trip once where we followed the Immigrant Trail for about six hundred miles. She really learned a lesson. People forget too often how it was back then.

I'm curious about what makes people do things that they do, unless it's absolutely terrifying to me.

Everybody can't be like Redford and pop out there and make big bucks right away because you look like a Greek god... The guy's a friend of mine and he has absolutely no privacy in his life.

There's no time in life to do all the roles I'd like to play.

When I was starting to get noticed as an actor in the 1970s for something other than the third cowboy on the right who ended up dying in every movie or episode, Burt Reynolds was the biggest star in the world.

The difference between my generation of actors and their generation is that they were bigger than life. We are not bigger than life

I never voted for a president until I felt Obama had a dream and might pull it off, and that was the first time I ever voted for a president.