As you get older, you're doing different parts, but the young people, like yourself, they keep you excited, because they'll see Waterfront, and they'll want to talk about it. |
He left it to me to create the character. Sometimes he would have a comment, and it was always right on the mark. Hitchcock worked the same way. |
I can't sit around having coffee. I have all these appointments, and a lot of my friends sit around having coffee talking about the jobs they didn't get. |
I tend to love stories about people and not cop shows and violence, special effects. And some of the things I see, I'm not prudish, I'm not Pollyanna, but I thought North by Northwest was as sexy as you can get and we had all our clothes on. |
It all has to do with the director, the captain of the ship. He sets the pace, the mood. If the director is quiet, the set is quiet. If the director is loud, then everybody has to be louder to be heard. |
Painters can study the masters can't they? Musicians can hear Beethoven. What will filmmakers do? |
What is it like when you see me in all these films and then you meet me? Were you intimidated? |
You know, you do it, and you get paid for it, and you have a wonderful time, then you're on to something else. |