Quotes

I am a cynical optimist. Big opening weekends are like cotton candy. The films you will remember over time are the films that stick in the consciousness of the audience in a good way.

Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve.

Latinos are Republican. They just don't know it yet.

Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race; we kept them free; we kept the faith.

'Butch Cassidy' was the only film I ever enjoyed making.

I've had quite a life, when you stop and think about it.

Because, you know, you're in Utah. And because of its political conservatism, if you can make it there, you can make it anywhere.

I can't go into a bar anywhere without someone starting to play 'the Entertainer'.

I honestly don't know what criteria makes someone right-wing or left-wing anymore. The boundaries of those definitions seem to be in a state of flux. I'm not socialist, I know that.

Filmgoers are starved for new ideas, voices and visions.