You know when you think of a particular director, you think you would have liked to be with them on one particular film and not necessarily on some other one.
I`ve thought about retiring for years now. When I did "Play Misty for Me" in 1970, I thought that if I could pull this off maybe I could step behind the camera, and it would be time to see the end of me. Every year I have threatened to do that - and here ...
[on the Iraq war] I wasn`t for going in there. Only because democracy isn`t something that you get overnight. I don`t think America got democracy overnight. It`s something we had to fight for and believe in.
When I was doing The Bridges of Madison County (1995), I said to myself, "This romantic stuff is really tough. I can`t wait to get back to shooting and killing."
[On John Huston] It`s another aspect of the character that pleased me: he was interested in other things besides his art. He liked women, gambling, living the high life. He could have a life parallel to his work. I could identify with this type of behavio...