And finding the hat, I always like to find the hat. And then props just dress the set. It's all fabulous.

I got my first job as a card-carrying actor in New York in 1967. Before that, I was a very desperate wannabe.

My job, personally, is to do as much as I can to spread the warning that if we're not careful, it will end. The problem is, we don't think beyond our immediate needs.

How are we going to get rid of racism? Stop talking about it!

It's sort of well-known that anytime any catastrophe happens anywhere in the world, they can count on the United States for help.

I joined the air force. I took to it immediately when I arrived there. I did three years, eight months, and ten days in all, but it took me a year and a half to get disabused of my romantic notions about it.

If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn't worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because it's life or death.