Paris is a very exciting city. I learned about Paris the same way that Americans do: from the movies.

If the [actors] are working, and I have a dinner engagement, I don't do 20 takes. I do five takes and go home. I want to go to dinner.

I think you should defend to the death their right to march, and then go down and meet them with baseball bats. (On the KKK)

Take the money and run.

I loathed every day and regret every day I spent in school. I like to be taught to read and write and add and then be left alone.

If my films don't show a profit, I know I'm doing something right.

He's a politician. That's a notch below child molester.