The big reason why I became an actor in the first place was to communicate. I never acted in high school...I was desperate to communicate..

If the film isn't in some way going to study behavior then I'm not interested, but the reason why I'm not interested in directing in film is that it ….

I always made a living as an actor when I came to California. I never had to do anything else..

Track and field has always interested me..

In all American professional sports you start on a certain level and you have to work your way up through a farm system. It's really the same in acti….

I'm totally sports-oriented; I relate a lot of my career and everything to sports..

In Hitchcocks eyes the movement was dramatic, not the acting. When he wanted the audience to be moved, he moved the camera. He was a subtle human bei….

Since I've started to star in pictures I have always managed to retain my singularity of purpose when I got into the business, which was to be an art….

I've always thought that if Israel really wanted to solve the problem, they'd just start tomorrow and push right to the Jordan River, and anything in….

If you are willing to expose your heart...being publicly private, you just may do something..

The people I worked with were bigger than life. Once you put them on the screen, they were huge..

I never voted for a president until I felt Obama had a dream and might pull it off, and that was the first time I ever voted for a president..

The Palestinians need more help from the Arab countries. Since 1967, the world has learned that there is not going to be real progress in the region ….

I'm a big wilderness, mountain guy. I love to go up in the mountains and I can just sit for hours and just look at the mountains..

There's no time in life to do all the roles I'd like to play..

The difference between my generation of actors and their generation is that they were bigger than life. We are not bigger than life.

I took Laura on a trip once where we followed the Immigrant Trail for about six hundred miles. She really learned a lesson. People forget too often h….

I'm curious about what makes people do things that they do, unless it's absolutely terrifying to me..

From nine on I was forced to camp every summer. Not a volunteer. I played with the wrong kids so they made me go to camp to straighten me out..

When I was starting to get noticed as an actor in the 1970s for something other than the third cowboy on the right who ended up dying in every movie ….

I'm not a good reader. I had to take remedial reading in school. I was a slow reader and therefore it's tough for me to stay interested in things lon….