Pose? I don't pose. What am I? Paris Hilton or something?

Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.

We were dealing with films that had very prominent roles for women and I felt I was actually contributing something. Many people had wondered why I would want to do a film where the best part was a woman's part. But I wasn't afraid to be the lesser intelligence in a film.

I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can do well at something he loves - it's just a question of finding the subject.

I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.

When I was young there was no respect for the young, and now that I am old there is no respect for the old

If you don't pay attention to history, you're destined to repeat it.