Today's action hero, his skills are through technology. He can fly, he can throw a bolt of lightning, he can freeze people.

I learned the real meaning of love. Love is absolute loyalty. People fade, looks fade, but loyalty never fades. You can depend so much on certain people, you can set your watch by them. And that's love, even if it doesn't seem very exciting.

I think I'd like to be remembered as someone who beat the odds through just plain determination. ... that I persevered. Because I think that being somewhat of a pest to life, constantly plaguing and pursuing, will bring results.

I would never run for president.

I wanted to show I had balls at age 60.

I never started out to be an action actor. I was an ensemble actor. "Rocky" was an ensemble film. "F.I.S.T." was an ensemble. "Paradise Alley" was an ensemble.

Lighting can bring out certain contours in the body, in the face, in the eyes, that otherwise flat lighting couldn't.