I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting.

I do not hold that because the author did a bad job of writing the player need trump it with the same kind of acting. When I go into a picture I have only one character to look after. If the author didn't do him justice, I try to add whatever the creator of the part overlooked.

A revolution was never fought, throughout history, for ideals. Revolutions were fought for much more concrete things: food, clothes, housing, and to relieve intolerable oppression. … I know of no one, outside of Patrick Henry, willing to die for an abstraction.

My friends have stood by me marvelously in the ups and downs of my career. I don't believe there is anything more worthwhile in life than friendship. Friendship is a far better thing than love, as it is commonly accepted.

Dessert is probably the most important stage of the meal, since it will be the last thing your guests remember before they pass out all over the table.

The only laws a man can truly respect are the ones he makes for himself.

Power is not a material possession that can be given, it is the ability to act. Power must be taken, it is never given.