I am not afraid of death. I just don't want to be there when it happens.

I was walking through the woods, thinking about Christ. If He was a carpenter, I wondered what He charged for bookshelves.

My relationship with American audiences is the exact same as it always has been. They never came to see my films, and they don't come now.

There's no way to prove that there is no God. You just have to take it on faith.

The government is unresponsive to the needs of the little man. Under 5' 7", it is impossible to get your congressman on the phone.

To me, movies are valuable as an art form and as a wonderful means of popular entertainment. But I think movies have gone terribly wrong.

You'll find as you go through life that great depth and smoldering sensuality don't always win.