The only thing that might make me stay in bed would be fear. Once I get rest, then I can overcome the fear of a given day and then I'm ready. I'm ready to go. Not that I always have that fear, but sometimes that's the only thing that would keep me in bed more than just the laziness.

High Noon is a pretty corny movie.

Never use money to measure wealth, son.

I can always grow a little bit, and try to do something different. So I'm always looking for what's out there - the potential.

You really have to soak up the culture of the people to get it right. If you're making a fiction film, it's entertainment, but you want it to be as real as possible.

Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking.

Not every successful man is a good father. But every good father is a successful man.