The study of economy usually shows us that the best time for purchase was last year.

I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.

Usually, you hire people that you think are wonderful.

Harvard makes mistakes too, you know. Kissinger taught there.

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)

It's easier to direct. If you direct something poorly and re-shoot it the next day, stage it better, make it work better, you have a lot of possibilities. You can edit it in certain ways so that it works, but there's no getting around weaknesses of the script.

When you make the film, there's a big difference between when you're in your own home at the typewriter, and when you're standing on a mountain, or on a street corner, and buses are coming by-it's a different reality. You make a million changes that were never in the script, but that reality dictates.