There's a tacit agreement today that the white male is the only legitimate target for any and all satire, criticism, and so forth. And we pretty much….

How would I like to be seen? Very endearing, charming, intelligent, handsome..

In this industry, there are only two ways up the ladder. Rung by rung or claw your way to the top. It's sure been tough on my nails..

I believe in making all movies at their most reasonable. That I get a lot of money as an actor is because nobody else will get it if I don't..

OK, the director makes the movie. But some movies can't get made without someone like me in them..

You look at someone long enough, you discover their humanity..

You have to do every movie one at a time. Trilogy is contrary to this ideology. My nightmare is to wake up and find myself the host of a TV series..

I am a person who is trained to look other people in the eye. But I can't look into the eyes of everyone who wants to look into mine; I can't emotion….

I'm such a perfectionist. I always feel overpraised or whatever. In the abstract, I know I'm a good person, a good professional. But it's nice to be ….

I have never lied to you, I have always told you some version of the truth..

Played tennis for years. But you can't improve at tennis after you're 50. You get to be in your 40s, and suddenly you're a doubles player..

I don't want to direct a movie as good as Antonioni, or Kubrick, or Polanski, or whoever. I want it to be my own. I think I've got the seed of it and….

I think of a man and I take away reason and accountability..

I sort of understood that when I first started: that you shouldn't repeat a success. Very often you're going to, and maybe the first time you do, it ….

When I come up against a director who has a concept that I don't agree with, or maybe I just haven't thought of it or whatever, I'd be more prone to ….

When it's over for a woman, it's over. You're not getting an appeal..

I've always thought basketball was the best sport, although it wasn't the sport I was best at. It was just the most fun to watch..

Everyone pretty much acknowledges that he's the man, and I still feel that underrates him..

I'm certainly not as tough as people think. I'm not a fighter and so forth. I'd just as soon go home..

A star on a movie set is like a time bomb. That bomb has got to be defused so people can approach it without fear..

Comedy is much harder, it's a lot more exacting. You can't just be real and you can't just use the same kind of techniques you use to fill up a regul….