I have lived my whole life on the stage and screen before you. I found purpose and meaning in your response.

An epic is the easiest kind of picture to make badly.

You have to be very careful to view yourself with a somewhat skeptical eye and to remember that you're not here taking down everything I'm saying because you think I'm such a marvelous fellow but because your editors say go get 1,200 words or whatever on Chuck Heston.

I intend to dedicate my remaining time as president of the NRA to ensure that the Second Amendment is safe from Al Gore and all those who threaten it.

Doing a picture with Willie Wyler is like getting the works at a Turkish bath. You damn near drown, but you come out smelling like a rose.

I think there are probably more closet conservatives in Hollywood than there are closet homosexuals.

I think narcotics and alcohol, and even tobacco are enormously costly ingredients in our society.