You have to be a man before you can be a gentleman.

I've made over 250 pictures and have never shot a guy in the back. Change it.

I believe in white supremacy until the blacks are educated to the point of responsibility. I don`t believe in giving authority and positions of leadership and judgment to irresponsible people.

I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves.

There's been no top authority saying what marijuana does to you. I really don't know that much about it. I tried it once but it didn't do anything to me.

The fire is not discriminating. It burns anything in its path for whatever reason.

If I depended on the critics' judgment and recognition, I'd never have gone into the motion-picture business.