Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance.

Movies were never an art form, they were entertainment. It just evolved into an art form from there, and it's still evolving in different ways.

The liberals in my neighbourhood wouldn't give away Brentwood to the Palestinians, but they want to give away Tel Aviv.

I took the liberal view for many decades, but I believe I have changed my mind.

Conservatives believe in smaller government and in the power of the electorate. So I think that we're less likely to try to use a dramatic forum to warp people's political views.

Hitchcock denigrated American films, saying they were all 'pictures of people talking' - as, indeed, most of them are.

We live in oppressive times. We have, as a nation, become our own thought police; but instead of calling the process by which we limit our expression of dissent and wonder ‘censorship,’ we call it ‘concern for commercial viability.