Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.

Scientists - the crowd that for dash and style make the general public look like the Bloomsbury set.

Do not, on a rainy day, ask your child what he feels like doing, because I assure you that what he feels like doing, you won't feel like watching.

They must have been showing a lot of his films in Iraq. We got a lot of mail from the soldiers over there. They'd ask for a picture and we'd send them and write back to the boys. He felt very good about it.

Your life story would not make a good book. Don't even try.

I place a high moral value on the way people behave. I find it repellent to have a lot, and to behave with anything other than courtesy in the old sense of the word - politeness of the heart, a gentleness of the spirit.