Their [the waiters'] eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pâté, Whitstable oysters, read more

Their [the waiters'] eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pâté, Whitstable oysters, a sole, filet mignon, and a favorite salad of the Nizam of Hyderabad made of shredded five-pound notes. - The Rising Gorge, 1961.

I can confirm that the... personnel are not participating in customer visits. This is an error in the copy and read more

I can confirm that the... personnel are not participating in customer visits. This is an error in the copy and will be amended in future material on the subject.

Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even read more

Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful even if it was just vicariously.

If you go back to the '70s, we have not improved very much in intensity forecasts.

If you go back to the '70s, we have not improved very much in intensity forecasts.

This is the highest tribute we can pay him, our appreciation for his superlative writing, his incomparable writing. Quite frankly, read more

This is the highest tribute we can pay him, our appreciation for his superlative writing, his incomparable writing. Quite frankly, I've never experienced writing like this before, except for 'Fences,' something that addresses me as an individual, addresses me as a black man and addresses the history of the African-American culture and the African-American experience in this country.

Damn right, it's fun. There's good company. It's creative. It's adventurous. Combines high adventure and art with intellection. It's more read more

Damn right, it's fun. There's good company. It's creative. It's adventurous. Combines high adventure and art with intellection. It's more fun than polo. It's like going undefeated in football. [When asked if making movies is fun].

He's really good at moving people off the ball.

He's really good at moving people off the ball.

We will not tolerate the interference of religion in our justice system.

We will not tolerate the interference of religion in our justice system.

I don't recall ever sending anybody out to fight, especially at the drop of the puck.

I don't recall ever sending anybody out to fight, especially at the drop of the puck.