I've always loved reprehensible people because they're so much more interesting to play on screen.

You can write shorthand and still look at the guy you're talking to.

The Quiet American is anti the people who took them into the Vietnam War.

Obsession is a young man’s game.

I don't meet stockbrokers or carpenters or coal miners; I spend all day with actors, composers and photographers.

There's only two things I hate in this world. People who are intolerant of other people's cultures and the Dutch.

I think it would be great for the Academy to recognize old age.