If you work for a living, why do you kill yourself working?

But I went to the University of Texas in the 30s, and while there I learned to ride. Mostly polo ponies.

My wife says that stage acting is like being on a tightrope with no net, and being in the movies, there is a net - because you stop and go over it again. It's very technical and mechanical. On stage you're on your own.

I'd come out of the army after five years as a medic. I was a medical administrator and we ran hospitals, and I was a Captain in the Army at the end, in 1945.

My first Western was called The Magnificent Seven.

I was an original member of the Actors' Studio.

The big secret in acting is listening to people.