It's a bore - B-O-R-E - when you find you've begun to rot.

Bogart was like Henry Fonda - proud and happy to be an actor.

Only the really plain people know about love - the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents.

I thought, can you think of any really good reason not to do it? Except that, oh, I'm so shy, or oh, my private life, or oh, are they going to find out how boring I am? You know? And that was the only reason now, in a sense, not to do television. Because it certainly is a method of expression, which has to be accepted as these things come along.

People who want to be famous are really loners. Or they should be.

He's worked his entire life and he's never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.