I made 'Empire of the Sun' in Shanghai in the 1980s and want to come back one day to make a movie in China.
Poets are always taking the weather so personally. They're always sticking their emotions in things that have no emotions.
Don't hate me because I can't remember some person immediately. Especially when they look like everybody else, and talk and dress and act like everybody else.
It's not too bad when the sun's out, but the sun only comes out when it feels like coming out.
The room was not impressively large, even by Manhattan apartment-house standards, but its accumulated furnishings might have lent a snug appearance to a banquet hall in Valhalla.
Phooey, I say, on all white-shoe college boys who edit their campus literary magazines. Give me an honest con man any day.
I’m not going to bed after all. Somebody around here hath murdered sleep. Good for him.
We don’t need any more heroes; we just need someone to take out the recycling.
No one has the right to shake his finger in your face.
Under every friendship there is a difficult sentence that must be said, in order that the friendship can be survived.
I'm attached to my land in Pantelleria as if I'd inherited it. Acting is my job, Pantelleria is my home.