Confidence is something you're born with. I know I had loads of it even at the age of 15.

Because you don't live near a bakery doesn't mean you have to go without cheesecake.

The ladder of success in Hollywood is usually a press agent, actor, director, producer, leading man; and you are a star if you sleep with each of them in that order. Crude, but true.

Films have a certain place in a certain time period. Technology is forever.

I was born an only child in Vienna, Austria. My father found hours to sit by me by the library fire and tell fairy stories.

Hope & curiosity about the future seemed better than guarantees. The unknown was always so attractive to me...and still is.

Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid.

I am a very good shot. I have hunted for every kind of animal. But I would never kill an animal during mating season.

I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away.

I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.

All creative people want to do the unexpected.

A 'T' for Tess, a 'T' for Toby.

Coffee in England is just toasted milk.

To work and suffer is to be at home. All else is scenery.

I'm for mechanical art. When I took up silk screening, it was to more fully exploit the preconceived image through the commercial techniques of multiple reproduction.

I don't expect to win enough games to be put on NCAA probation. I just want to win enough to warrant an investigation.

If people don't hold grudges, it means they just don't care what people do.

Yet a little while, and (the happy hour) will be over, nor ever more shall we be able to recall it.

Some marriages depend on domestic arguments the way the courts depend on litigation.

The fact that some people can push others to the point of thinking that their lives are not worthy is catastrophic.

My films are about faith, and they're made on faith. There has to be faith because making a movie, so many things can go wrong.