The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.

I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.

The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? [Like] 'Republican party' [or] 'airplane food'.

Fake it until you make it.

I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.

Kill my boss? Do I dare live out the American dream?

Advertising is legalized lying.

The major reason for setting a goal is for what it makes of you to accomplish it. What it makes of you will always be the far greater value than what you get.

To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.

To be clever enough to get all that money, one must be stupid enough to want it.

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.

Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish.

If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have the time to do it over?

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.

Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

I am easily satisfied with the very best.

I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it.

Moving from chair to chair, from coffee machine to coffee machine is the limit of my action in most films. But I enjoy being cast in them because I love watching them.

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.