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" When I was born, the economy wasn't in a great state; it was the Depression, and my father had to be quick to try and find work. "

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" As long as somebody finances you, can make a film and get it seen any place and in any language; then, hopefully, it's a success. "

" I still work out on a daily basis. "

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

" Just try not to ingest a lot of fats, and just try to eat carefully. "

" My dad was fiscally conservative, and I was influenced by that. He didn't believe in spending more than you had because it gets you into trouble. "

" When I was growing up, I wasn't an extrovert. If anything, I was an introverted kid and a very average pupil at school. I was very quiet. "

" Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society. "

" You can't stop everything from happening. But we've gotten to a point where we're certainly trying. If a car doesn't have four hundred air bags in it, then it's no good. "

" It takes tremendous discipline to control the influence, the power you have over other people's lives. "

" I've never met a genius. A genius to me is someone who does well at something he hates. Anybody can do well at something he loves - it's just a question of finding the subject. "

" When you're young, you're very reckless. Then you get conservative. Then you get reckless again. "

" A lot of people are bored of all the political correctness. "

Political Correctness

" In the Bay Area, there was a resurgence of Dixieland jazz in the '40s - there was the Frisco Jazz Band, and Lu Watters and the Yerba Buena Jazz Band. "

" Romney and Ryan would do a much better job running the country, and that's what everybody needs to know. "

" I always thought of myself as a character actor. I never thought of myself as a leading man. "

" What you put into life is what you get out of it. "

" I was always respectful of people who were deeply religious because I always felt that if they gave themselves to it, then it had to be important to them. But if you can go through life without it, that's OK, too. It's whatever suits you. "

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

" Even people on the liberal side are starting to worry about going off a fiscal cliff. "

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

" I think Pebble Beach is kind of a unique place on the planet. "

" I like Italian movies. I was frequently there in the '60s, in Rome and the vicinity. It was a great period in life. I was very influenced by their stuff. "

" It would be great to be 105 and still making films. "

" 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. "

" Of course we all know Biden is the intellect of the Democratic Party. Kind of a grin with a body behind it. "

" 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. "

" You make a movie, and if somebody reads something into it, then great, more power to him. "

" Respect your efforts, respect yourself. Self-respect leads to self-discipline. When you have both firmly under your belt, that's real power. "

" The stronger the participation of the female characters, the better the movie. They knew that in the old days, when women stars were equally as important as men. "

" In 'Changeling,' I tried to show something you'd never see nowadays - a kid sitting and looking at the radio. Just sitting in front of the radio and listening. Your mind does the rest. "