Taking in and blowing out smoke? And now you see girls smoking cigars. It got to be such a fad. Girls on the covers of magazines, smoking cigars. Giv…

- James Coburn

It's turned into a world of amateurs. There are amateur actors making millions of dollars, amateur cinematographers, amateur directors... Jesus, thes…

- James Coburn

There's nothing more toxic or deadly than a human child. A single touch could kill you.

- James Coburn

It was the desire to do the complete thing. I only took taking acting lessons because my whole thing, really, was to direct. But my first jobs were a…

- James Coburn

Studios have been trying to get rid of the actor for a long time and now they can do it. They got animation. NO more actor, although for now they sti…

- James Coburn

Killing is an excellent way of dealing with a hostility problem.

- James Coburn

The Magnificent Seven was really kind of a miraculous event that took place in my life.

- James Coburn