Sex is like having dinner: sometimes you joke about the dishes, sometimes you take the meal seriously.

I think I've gotten technically better over the years but you'd have to be a fool not to. I've made so many movies that by sheer quantity you get better at the technique.

I carry a bullet in my breast pocket. Once, a crazy evangelist threw a bible at me, which would have gone through my heart if it wasn't for the bullet.

If I could change the structure of existence I would do it. I could see a better way to live for everybody.

If you're not failing, you're not trying anything.

There is no justice, there is no rational structure to it [life]. That is just the way it is, and each person figures out some way to cope.

I've never been an intellectual but I have this look.