"Jack Reacher" was easy because the function of the villain was just to spread fear and horror.

I believe the common denominator of the Universe is not harmony, but chaos, hostility and murder.

I don't spend sleepless nights over getting very bad reviews.

People think we had a love-hate relationship. Well, I did not love him, nor did I hate him. We had mutual respect for each other, even as we both planned each other's murder.

I know for sure that there is only one step from insecticide to genocide.

Someone like Jean-Luc Godard is for me intellectual counterfeit money when compared to a good kung fu film.

Read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read, read...if you don't read, you will never be a filmmaker.

Money doesn't make films. You just do it and take the initiative.

Facts do not convey truth. That's a mistake. Facts create norms, but truth creates illumination.

What would an ocean be without a monster lurking in the dark? It would be like sleep without dreams.

Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness.

Domestic terrorism is alive and well in the USA and it is masquerading as “Progress”.

You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way.

As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life.

If you want a thing done well, get a couple of old broads to do it.

Men find happiness neither by means of the body nor through possessions, but through uprightness and wisdom.

There is a hate layer of opinion and emotion in America. There will be other McCarthys to come who will be hailed as its heroes.

Modesty is the delicate form of hypocrisy.

If you sacrifice liberty for security, you will lose both.

When I first came out with my fans and the wind hit me, I almost took off.

It is natural for the immature to harm others. Getting angry with them is like resenting a fire for burning.