People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting.

I lived a very don't-ask, don't-tell life.

I knew Jimmy Dean. He tested for 'Battle Cry'. Paul Newman tested for 'Battle Cry'. I did nine tests to finally get that role.

The people that really were important, that mattered, had a great foundation. I had no training. I had to learn while doing, and it was really difficult.

I said, God, the press and people, they just really hate me and I'm really trying. Geraldine Page said, Listen to this, Tab. If people don't like you, that's their bad taste.

People place such importance on the external. It's disgusting.

Hollywood cools, and when it cools you have to go to where the work is. I ran off to Italy to do spaghetti westerns.