I have nothing against Oscar. I know what he stands for and it`s terrific. And I think when people used to hang around and pat each other on the back over a drink and dinner it was wonderful. But when it became an international hoopla, where careers lived...
Film is not an actor`s medium. You shoot scenes in order of convenience, not the way they come in the script, and that`s detrimental to a fully developed performance. There`s the terrible tedium and boredom involved in waiting around for the camera to be ...
[on Paul Newman] I`ve never thought that Paul was a particularly good actor. He`s one of the sweet people of the world, an excellent producer. But I`ve never been a Paul Newman fan as far as acting goes. The only thing Paul`s ever done I really thought wa...
[on Jack Nicholson] He`s eccentric but very interesting. A unique kind of approach. He shines because he`s himself a rather interesting eccentric. A very fascinating actor.