Anybody who informs on other people is doing something disturbing and even disgusting.

Hey, you must be doin' good, 'cause I never hear from you.

Whatever hysteria exists is inflamed by mystery, suspicion and secrecy. Hard and exact facts will cool it.

I was always a self-conscious person.

The motion pictures I have made and the plays I have chosen to direct represent my convictions.

I value peace, too, when it is not bought at the price of fundamental decencies.

Take it from a director: if you get an actor that Sandy Meisner has trained, you've been blessed.