One of my themes is that there is good and evil in everyone. I was not out to make these guys heroes. I really don't believe in heroes. The best of people have a dark side and it's a constant struggle for the better side to survive and to thrive.

I'm not a fan of Star Wars. That is not for me. That is for my nephews and nieces. I don't get it.

I really think that sex always looks kind of funny in a movie.

And it was only a week later that I realized a close up of Steve McQueen was worth the greatest landscape you could find.

I have seen lampoons of my work. And I have really enjoyed them. But I would never do another version of The Exorcist.

There are many untalented people making millions of dollars in the film business.

We all wind up the same way, no matter what our goals or ambitions are. We have nothing at all to say about how we got into this world or how are going to leave it.