The Only Point In Making

Acting Is Like Sex: You Either Do It And Don't Talk About It, Or You Talk About It And Don't Do It. That's Why I'm Always Suspicious Of People Who Talk Too Much About Either.

[on The House Un-american Activities Committee] They'll Nail Anyone Who Ever Scratched His Ass During The National Anthem.

Physically, I’m Not Tough. I May Think Tough. I Would Say I’m Kinda Tough And Calloused Inside. I Could Use A Foot More In Height And Fifty More Pounds And Fifteen Years Off My Age And Then God Help All You Bastards.

(on Katharine Hepburn) She Talks At You As Though You Were A Microphone; She Lectured The Hell Out Of Me On Temperance And The Evils Of Drink. She Doesn't Give A Damn How She Looks. I Don't Think She Tries To Be A Character. I Think She Is One.

If A Face Like Ingrid Bergman's Looks At You As Though You're Adorable, Everybody Does. You Don't Have To Act Very Much.