I never look back and think too much about my films. I've done some work I've been proud of over the years but which of them is my favourite I really don't know. I could say the last one. I've had little jumps in my career like Unforgiven possibly.

At certain points if your life, you like doing more. I'm not sure what causes it or for what reasons; you just do it.

The reason I still work at this stage of life is because I enjoy learning something new each day.

It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives.

Hillary Clinton has made a lot of dough out of being a politician. I gave up dough to be a politician. I'm sure that Ronald Reagan gave up dough to be a politician.

Acting is an animal thing, not an intellectual thing.

I don't have any great pickup lines. I was never an extrovert, so I always had to have someone meet me halfway. If she was interested, we'd come together, and if not ... When I became a movie actor and became well-known, it took care of itself. Maybe that's why I became an actor.