Life's tough. It's even tougher when you are stupid.

There's right and there's wrong. You got to do one or the other. You do the one and you're living. You do the other and you may be walking around, but you're dead as a beaver hat.

We brought nothing into this world and it's certain we can carry nothing out.

When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it.

America is the land of freedom and that’s the way I enjoy living.

Government has no wealth, and when a politician promises to give you something for nothing, he must first confiscate that wealth from you -- either by direct taxes, or by the cruelly indirect tax of inflation.

I don't want ever to appear in a film that would embarrass a viewer. A man can take his wife, mother, and his daughter to one of my movies and never be ashamed or embarrassed for going.