I truly believe that all power corrupts. Such is probably the thinking behind every political film ever made in Hollywood.

What's called a difficult decision is a difficult decision because either way you go there are penalties.

I'm going to make a film where not one word is really important. I'm going to make it all action.

Every picture that is successful has one little miracle in it.

The first thing you should do with an actor is not sign a contract with him. Take him to dinner. And take him for a walk afterwards.

You've got to keep fighting; you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.

There was no doubt that there was a vast organization which was making fools of all the liberals in Hollywood and taking their money, that there was a police state among the Left element in Hollywood and Broadway.