If you're gonna tell your life story, you gotta be honest, or don't do it..

About me, nothing worse they will tell you, my love, than what I told you.

I cannot get close to any you..

I don't get even, I get odder..

Do what's good for you Or you're not good for anybody.

When Shakespeare doesn't feel like Shakespeare, it's the best..

The telling of a good story, especially one that is real and true, is always exciting..

just let Mitch be Mitch.

Time is what the depressed and panicked lack..

Learn how to learn, then learn what to learn.

Elvis Presley? He's God..

How do you create something unknown?.

Do not serve time, let time serve you..

Anything we put on screen has gone through massive changes. That's always part of the process..

You cannot conceive the many without the one..

I am buoyant and expansive and uncontainable--but I always was so, only I never knew it!.

The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story..

When you've got it, flaunt it..

That was the best kind of story: when the teller was as much under its spell as the listener..

No. One. Comes. Before You..

Everyone thought I had everything. I had nothing..