You can tell when you're in a hit.

If I could spend the rest of my life inside one movie it would be The Godfather, because it's the greatest movie ever made.

It's all about commerce. Movies are not made like paintings, where you can make them for free and put them at the side. Movies are supposed to make money.

Directing is a tremendous art.

From 1980 to 1990, I shot more films than any other actor in the Screen Actors Guild, apart from Gene Hackman.

I'm not going to say, I'm an actor and I'm changing the world. Who cares?

If you're an underdog, mentally disabled, physically disabled, if you don't fit in, if you're not as pretty as the others, you can still be a hero.