Taking in and blowing out smoke? And now you see girls smoking cigars. It got to be such a fad. Girls on the covers of magazines, smoking cigars. Give me a break. I didn’t want...

Personality. Gotta have some kind of personality and you don’t wear your personality on your body. It’s gotta come from someplace.

My, my, my … I’ve been doing this work for over half my life and I finally got one right, … Some (movies) you do for money, some you do for love. This is a...

The Magnificent Seven was really kind of a miraculous event that took place in my life.

I have been meeting with the county to try and work something out. They are trying to get a handle on what they would charge us.

This is a totally unfunded mandate. Counties were eligible for grant money, but everyone else is left out in the cold.

First job I went out on in new York I got, and when I came back, the first job I went out on, I got.

[David Thomson, the author of] The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, … a modern rarity: an actor who projects lazy, humorous sexuality. … He has made a variety of flawed, pleasurable films, the merits of...

There’s nothing more toxic or deadly than a human child. A single touch could kill you.

Studios have been trying to get rid of the actor for a long time and now they can do it. They got animation. NO more actor, although for now they still have to borrow a...

[James Coburn made an appearance at the Miramax celebration –] The partying begins, for a few hours, and then we’re going home to bed, … Affliction.

It was the desire to do the complete thing. I only took taking acting lessons because my whole thing, really, was to direct. But my first jobs were acting jobs.