I didn't understand 3-D in the fifties and I can't say I get it now either. I just don't see what the big deal is.

People who commit adultery must die. Everyone knows that. Any movie tells you that!

Tabouli is the best salad, but still, you don't win friends with salad

My worst fear is that I'll end up living in some run-down duplex on Wilshire wearing pants hiked up to my nipples and muttering under my breath.

I believe that a nation that allows music to be expendable is in danger of becoming expendable itself.

Civics is not only how to run the country before it's your turn to run the country; it is, in fact, the study of power, practical political power. And you must start that process at an age level when kids' brains are still open and malleable.

Theater is completely different from film or television. It has a beginning and a middle and an end and it's different every night. And it's far preferable to any other except in the sense of not getting paid, people who want to eat should do film and television.