God knows I've done enough crap in my life to grow a few flowers.

To have a successful marriage, a man must, on a fundamental level be scared shitless of his wife.

If you're waiting for the job, you're dead.

Lightbulbs die, my sweet. I will depart.

Blame is for God and small children.

The truth is, I've made about 30 movies in 30 years, and I've been criticized for 30 years for not making more movies.

I knew that we had an obligation and that was to keep an energy in it and try to keep the audience interested. In fact, I asked some of the actors to take a look at His Girl Friday, a Howard Hawks film with Rosalind Russell and Cary Grant, because they talk over each other and there's a great energy.