And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to the union.

I believe if a private citizen is able to affect public opinion in a constructive way, he doesn't have to be an elected public servant to perform a public service.

Although Ronald Reagan was somebody I disagreed with on most ideological things, he was a friend of mine, and he was a very, very likable man. Ronald Reagan, for instance, was maybe more able to get the very rich to do the right thing sometimes.

And the success of the union movement, historically, has always been to benefit all working men and women - not just people who belong to the union.

My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s.

It makes you feel good when a movie works. Usually when I see an old movie I've made, I say to myself, 'Oh God, why did I do this?' and 'Why didn't I change that?' and things like that.

There's no point in making a movie just to be making a movie.