"I didn't want to see George Hamilton playing me, I wanted the real thing."

"Buildings designed with careful attention to aesthetics arouse and enlighten their occupants and that promotes their good health."

"Buildings designed exclusively on scientific principles will depress their occupants and constrain their creativity."

"I get a lot from all young people. I make movies for young people. If I made pictures for people my age, no one would see them. I hang with young people all the time."

"When a parent shows up with an attitude of entitlement, understand that under it is a boatload of anxiety."

"There's nothing more difficult to do than comedy."

"I never graduated high school; they had to change the Ivy League rules. During my tenure at Brown, I helped them become the number one Ivy League school."

"Its not really about the movie business, it's about staying in the picture."

"I learned at a very early age, the easiest thing in the world is to tell the truth, and then you don't have to remember what you said. It has nothing to do with morality, just remembering what you said."

"In every place there are 100 people who can say no and only one person who can say yes. You have to get a good piece of material to the right person."