God save me from myself..

Hindsight is always twenty-twenty..

I'm not happy. I'm not happy at all..

It was a hot afternoon and I can still remember the smell of honeysuckle all along the street. How can I have known that murder can sometimes smell l….

Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award..

I am big. It's the pictures that got small..

Well, nobody's perfect..

The ultimate trick is to convince, persuade. Every single person out there is an idiot, but collectively they're a genius..

After so many drive-in waitresses becoming movie stars, there has been this real drought, when along come class; somebody who actually went to school….

I just always think, 'Do I like it?' And if I like it, maybe other people will come and like it too..

I never overestimate the audience, nor do I underestimate them. I just have a very rational idea as to who we’re dealing with, and that we’re not mak….

You know, that stuff about pink elephants, that's the bunk. It's little animals. Little tiny turkeys in straw hats. Midget monkeys coming through the….

I met a lot of hard-boiled eggs in my life, but you - you're twenty minutes..

If you have a problem with the third act, the real problem is in the first act..

What critics call dirty in our pictures, they call lusty in foreign films..

Love is the hardest thing in the world to write about. So simple. You've got to catch it through details, like the early morning sunlight hitting the….

They've tried to manufacture other Marilyn Monroes and they will undoubtedly keep trying. But it won't work. She was an original..

Money makes even bastards legitimate..

If there's anything I hate more than not being taken seriously, it's being taken too seriously..

If something smells bad, why put your nose in it?.

The only pictures worth making are the ones that are playing with fire..