That first year at Universal was a big blur and, naturally, I thought they were wasting me. I didn't realize at the time that I was learning my craft and acting more easily in front of the camera.

Well, I grew up in a tough neighborhood.

I think children learn from example. I don't believe in raising them in an authoritative atmosphere.

Instead, most colleges are studies in obsolescence.

A policeman, as you discover, has to put up with a hell of a lot of abuse. A man in any other line of work would nail a guy who laid that kind of abuse on him. I know I would.

I'll admit I wanted to be a pilot, originally.

True friendships don't fade in Hollywood, as so many myths about show business would have you insist.