I think Hollywood has gone in a disastrous path. It's terrible. The years of cinema that were great were the '30s, '40s, not so much the '50s...but then the foreign films took over and it was a great age of cinema as American directors were influenced by them and that fueled the '50s and '60s and '70s.

In the event of war, I'm a hostage.

My wife and I thought we were in love, but it turned out to be benign

I usually want to crawl into the ground after I make a film, almost invariably.

How the hell do I know why there were Nazis? I don't know how the can-opener works.

Those who can't do, teach. And those who can't teach, teach gym.

I don't own a computer. I've never seen anything online at all - nothing. I don't own a word processor. I have none of that stuff. It's not an act of rebellion. I'm just not a gadget person.