"I think it turned out to be a pretty good movie [42]. I wouldn't lie to you."
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"Los Angeles is where you have to be if you want to be an actor. You have no choice. You go there or New York. I flipped a coin about it. It came up New York, so I flipped again. When you're starting out to be an actor, who wants to go where it's cold and miserable and be poor there?"
"No one wants to see a hero have to pick up his cane to hit someone, but I'm still quite fit enough to fake it."
"It's a wonderful opportunity to be part of a child's growing up, which is always an endless springtime. You see the blossoming and the growing and the nurturing and the payoff."
"Romantic love is one of the most exciting and fulfilling kinds of love and I think there is potential for it at any stage of your life."
"Nothing shocks me. I'm a scientist."
"My older kids are fantastic people. It can't be the result of my influence on them."
"Hard work and a proper frame of mind prepare you for the lucky breaks that come along -- or don't."
"My occupation is assistant storyteller. It is not "icon.""
"Henry: Well I'm sorry about your head though, but I thought you were one of them. Indiana: Dad, they come in through the doors."
"I have relationships with people I'm working with, based on our combined interest. It doesn't make the relationship any less sincere, but it does give it a focus that may not last beyond the experience."
"I've always been somewhere down from the top, so I've never had to suffer being knocked off the top."
"[Jimmy] Breslin's [write] really great book on Branch Rickey. And Branch Rickey himself wrote quite a lot. There's some film and kinescope from television."
"What I think is really great about this movie [42], that young people who weren't there will have a chance to have the visceral experience of what Jackie Robinson went through."
"There's no independent satisfaction without the success of the film itself. The feel that you have done the best you can to support the film."
"The environment has become a political, polarizing issue."
"I have an attorney. I'm looking to be rich like Harrison [Ford]. I'm trying to have planes and do all that stuff."
"I had never even thought about doing something that I'd never done before or proving anything."
"You have to remember that baseball really was the American pastime in the Forties, not football, basketball or any other sport."
"I prefer to be part of a positive statement. I'm not interested in the psyche of a serial killer. What I'm interested in is creating a situation in which people get some emotional exercise, which makes them feel like human beings and makes them understand that they are part of the human community with all its responsibilities."