I am passionate. I am political about my country, about what it is, how strong it is, how strong it remains..

When I started, I was an artist; I wanted to be an artist. I became an actor almost by accident. I acted for fifteen years and tried to produce. I lo….

We've lost our moral foundation, which allows us to go this far over. So I don't blame Trump. I just think he is what he is. We're the ones who let t….

As an artist I just can't think of a better life than the one I've been blessed with. It's just a great ride..

When I was a kid I was not a good student. I went to the University of Colarado, my grades were poor. I was asked to leave after a year. What I reall….

When did Noah build the boat? - Before the rain..

I've been very fortunate in that I've had wonderful relationships with people I've worked with..

Ideas aren't real estate, they grow collectively and that knocks out the egotistical loneliness that generally infects art..

In 1973, I was shown a graphic of how dependent the United States was on nonrenewable resources like oil and coal and that little was being done to c….

I guess the optimistic thing is that those people in Congress who are climate deniers, I think their time has run out..

You work like hell to get yourself ahead in the business. You could go anywhere before, and suddenly you can't go anywhere. It's like being a cartoon….

All of the films that I've made are about the country I live in and grew up in... And I think if you're going to put an artist's eye to it, you're go….

When I was about fifteen, I went to work at Yosemite National Park. It changed me forever. Nature had carved its own sculpture, and I was part of it,….

In fact, I think more broadly about what an audience requires, but I want an audience to be fascinated by the process of finding an answer, or findin….

If you stay in Beverly Hills too long, you become a Mercedes..

We've poisoned the air, the water, and the land. In our passion to control nature, things have gone out of control. Progress from now on has to mean ….

The way I deal with arthritis is to keep moving. As long as I can play hard tennis, as long as I can ski or ride a horse - all kinds of things can co….

I was blessed to look well and retain a youthful look but that was just genes. I was disappointed when critics started pointing out my wrinkles. I th….

I started as an actor in the theater playing a lot of character parts, and suddenly, I found myself in this place where it felt like I was getting lo….

I did not, like my children and people today, grow up with television as part of my life..

Sundance started with two acres back in 1963 that I bought from a sheepherder for $500. What has happened, I could see development starting to descen….