The people I worked with were bigger than life. Once you put them on the screen, they were huge.

In all American professional sports you start on a certain level and you have to work your way up through a farm system. It's really the same in acting.

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

If the film isn't in some way going to study behavior then I'm not interested, but the reason why I'm not interested in directing in film is that it would take me, to be as good an artist as I feel I am an actor, it would take me another 35 just to conquer.

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.

If you are willing to expose your heart...being publicly private, you just may do something.

I tried to make the Olympics team in 1956