Acting has to do with saying it as if you meant it, so for me the words are always very important. It's very important for me to know my lines, know them so well that I don't have to think about them.

I don't even like holding them. Whenever I hold a gun, I want to get it out of my hand as quick as possible.

We have no way of knowing what lays ahead for us in the future. All we can do is use the information at hand to make the best decision possible.

I don't have kids. Maybe that's kept me young. I have a wife for almost 50 years and she looks after me a little bit like I was seven years-old.

I make movies that nobody will see. I've made movies that even I have never seen.

I was never a child actor. I was a child performer.

Of course they may have corrected it by now, but the original titles at the end of Annie Hall say "Christophe Vlaken." It was just inconceivable. These things are checked...I don't know what that was about. I'd never seen or heard of it. How they came up with the name Christophe Vlaken, it must've been a conspiracy. I did ask about it but nobody knew.