My grandparents invented joylessness. They were not fun. I've already had more fun with my grandchildren than my grandparents ever had with me.

Nobody is more truthful when he's acting than De Niro.

Your success is in your point of view. It's your life that you're talking about; it's your observations. That's the best lesson that I ever had.

The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents.

I think I've far exceeded what I ever thought I could possibly do.

Our professor was Marty Scorsese. Marty was a graduate student, or Mr. Scorsese, which is what I had to call him, and still do when I see him 'cause he gave me a C.