I believe that in your heart you already know something is profoundly wrong. When bartenders are responsible for drunk drivers' acts, and gunmakers are responsible for criminals' acts, and nobody is responsible for O. J. Simpson's acts, something is wrong.

Film is the only art form whose raw materials are so horrendously expensive that the artist cannot afford to buy them for himself.

A policemans job is only easy in a police state.

To the world, you are America.

Well, we have certainly produced great art before we did this. In my view, there are any number of areas of government which tax money should not be spent.

Moses is the keystone to every man's ethical code. He was the first man of record in history to conceive of the law as separate from the will of a ruler, to choose whether a man should live by grace of law, or law by grace of man. In a literal sense Moses lives at every council table today.

My dissatisfaction with television as a medium has nothing to do with the audience or the fact that you don't require as much time to do it as you do a movie, but with its technical limitations.