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" I think 'Dirty Harry' was probably sensitive toward the victims of violent crime. "

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" Society has made us believe you should look like an 18-year-old model all your life. "

" I haven't been very active in politics. "

" Winning the election is a good-news, bad-news kind of thing. Okay, now you're the mayor. The bad news is, now you're the mayor. "

" Overnight stardom can be harmful to your mental health. Yeah. It has ruined a lot of people. "

" I want the troops from Great Britain and the U.S. to be successful, but by the same token, Afghanistan has always been a screw-up. "

" I've always felt that if I examine myself too much, I'll find out what I know and don't know, and I'll burst the bubble. I've gotten so lucky relying on my animal instincts, I'd rather keep a little bit of the animal alive. "

" Yes, I'm always - I'm always surprised when you make a film and you live with it a while and you put it out, you never dream that anybody is ever going to want to really see it. "

" I'm not afraid to look bad on the screen. "

" Comedy isn't necessarily all dialogue. Think of Buster Keaton: the poker face and all this chaos going on all around him. Sometimes it's a question of timing, of the proper rhythm. "

" We are like boxers, one never knows how much longer one has. "

" Prime time for men is, say, 35 to 45. Then they level off and fall off. "

" I would just like to say something, ladies and gentlemen. Something that I think is very important. It is that, you, we - we own this country. We - we own it. It is not you owning it, and not politicians owning it. Politicians are employees of ours. "

" I still work out on a daily basis. "

" Aging can be fun if you lay back and enjoy it. "

" My mother knew how to read music and everything. But I just kinda learned off of records. And so, I was listening to records and I'd play 'em over and over. "

" I tend to believe that audiences are relatively well-balanced people. "

" People love westerns worldwide. There's something fantasy-like about an individual fighting the elements. Or even bad guys and the elements. It's a simpler time. There's no organized laws and stuff. "

" Everybody accuses me of moving fast when I direct a picture. I don't move fast, but I just keep moving. "

" A lot of dumb pictures have made a lot of money, but that doesn't mean they're going to be anything cinema students will revel over in the future. "

" I don't believe in pessimism. If something doesn't come up the way you want, forge ahead. If you think it's going to rain, it will. "

" When I do a picture and it's 90% black, like 'Bird,' I use 90% black people. "

" Man becomes his most creative during war. "

" If I'd had good discipline, I might have gone into music. "

" I was drafted during the Korean War. "

" It must be the Brit in me, because I like animals. "

" I've always said the one advantage an actor has of converting to a director is that he's been in front of the camera. He doesn't have to get in front of the camera again, subliminally or otherwise. "

" I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice. "

" There's a lot of great movies that have won the Academy Award, and a lot of great movies that haven't. You just do the best you can. "

" There are two kinds of people in this world. 'I' people and 'we' people. I've always tried to be a 'we' person. "

" You hear about actors being late and all that sort of stuff, but you never find that with an actor who's directed, because an actor who's directed understands all the problems your production is going through. "