In the days of Gary Cooper, James Stewart etc, film stars personified the better aspects of human nature.

Man cannot degrade woman without himself falling into degradation; he cannot elevate her without at the same time elevating himself.

I'm of course disillusioned with what has happened to World cinema. Now cinemas in both Eastern and Western Europe are filled with the same blockbusters from Hollywood.

I think that the enormous emphasis on violence and sex, and in particular violent sex, may not make rapists of us all, but it predisposes us to accept a kind of world in which these things happen.

It's important that the people of Cherry Hill get to know their candidates and what they stand for before they choose who they want to represent them,

His films warn us we are risen apes, not fallen angels, creatures whose proud rationality suffers breakdown with convulsive effects.