If you're not tough it's hard to survive in this world; and if you're not kind then you don't deserve to survive.

LA doesn't have the heart of a paper cup.

The moment a man begins to talk about technique that's proof that he is fresh out of ideas.

If you're not tough it's hard to survive in this world; and if you're not kind then you don't deserve to survive.

As it is she will probably turn out to be one of these acid-faced virgins that sit behind little desks in public libraries and stamp dates in books.

I regard psychiatry as fifty percent bunk, thirty percent fraud, ten percent parrot talk, and the remaining ten percent just a fancy lingo for the common sense we have had for hundreds and perhaps thousands of years, if we ever had the guts to read.

The modern film tries too hard to be real. Its techniques of illusion are so perfect that it requires no contribution from the audience but a mouthful of popcorn.