I Was Always A Self-conscious Person.

There Aren't Many Male Stars - That's A Loose Term - Like Kirk [douglas] Around. Most Of Those Virile Personalities Have To Keep Working, Continue The Image Because They Can't Do Anything Else. They Don't Even Read. Their Real Identity Is In Making Those Pictures. They Have To Keep Jumping On Horses And Hitting Somebody On The Head With A Gun.

A Good Director's Not Sure When He Gets On The Set What He's Going To Do.

I Would Rather Do What I Did Than Crawl In Front Of A Ritualistic Left And Lie The Way Those Other Comrades Did Betray My Own Soul.

The Camera Is More Than A Recorder, It's A Microscope. It Penetrates, It Goes Into People And You See Their Most Private And Concealed Thoughts.

Truth Gets Buried, That's Why People Write Autobiographies.