My mother was the most amazing person. She taught me to be kind to other women. She believed in family. She was with my father from the first day they met. All that I am, she taught me.

I always wanted to be someone better the next day than I was the day before.

I want my great-granddaughter to have a fairly good understanding of the world in which I lived for 81 years and also the world before I came into it - all the way back a hundred thousand years, to the beginning of our species.

My father was the quintessential husband and dad.

I did not go into the film business to be symbolized as someone else's vision of me.

I'll always be chasing you... Glory.

An appreciable number of directors have shifted to lower-cost films, allowing them to be satisfied with a more modest return.