[On marriage]: I`m terrified of marriage. I`m terrified of not doing something so important and at the same time I think you shouldn`t rush into these things.
Sean Connery had said he wanted more money and left and Cubby Broccoli (Albert R. Broccoli) came to visit me and said, "We want you to play James Bond". And I said, in my infinite wisdom, "An American can`t play James Bond. It just can`t be done". Now, in...
[on Bill McKinney, with whom he worked in the drama Deliverance (1972) (from the book "My Life" published by Hyperion.)]: I thought the other guy, Bill McKinney, was a little bent. I used to get up at five in the morning and see him running nude through t...