We love things that are convenient.

Every couple of years we'll watch the movie and it's like watching home movies, seeing the ranch on-screen. But that movie Heaven's Gate, people are appreciating it more and more as time goes on.

Like most kids, you don't want to do what your folks want you to do. You've got your own thing.

Like most of the movies I get involved with, I resisted as long as possible, I really try to figure out why I shouldn't do it and this one had plenty of reasons "not to do it".

Unlike a lot of actors, my father encouraged all his kids to go into show business.

Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.

It was fortunate for all of us to have Joaquin Jackson, who is a very renowned Texas Ranger, on board. He spent quite a few days with us on set and he added a lot to it for me on what it's like to be a Texas Ranger.