Many thrillers follow such reliable formulas that you can look at what's happening and guess how much longer a film has to run.

I begin to feel like I was in the last generation of Americans who took a civics class. I begin to feel like most Americans don't understand the First Amendment, don't understand the idea of freedom of speech, and don't understand that it's the responsibility of the citizen to speak out.

By going to the movies, and because of other things, too, going to college, making a wide variety of friends, moving around traveling, I became a lot more open-minded than the heritage I was born into might have suggested.

Oh, here comes Mel Blanc, the voice of Bugs Bunny and Jimmy Smits!

I am grateful for the gifts of intelligence, love, wonder and laughter. You can't say it wasn't interesting.

I'm told we movie critics praise movies that are long and boring.

Marlon Brando is the most influential movie actor of the century.