Every true artist must, in his own way, be a magician, a charlatan.

Hollywood is a gold-plated suburb suitable for golfers, gardeners, assorted middlemen, and contented movies stars. I am none of these things.

I feel I have to protect myself against things. So I'm pretty careful to lose most of them.

I've always found it very... sanitary to be broke.

When you are down and out something always turns up - and it is usually the noses of your friends.

A man is not from where he is born, but where he chooses to die.

Did you ever stop to think why cops are always famous for being dumb? Simple. Because they don't have to be anything else.