Spending two years on my uncle's ranch in Montana as a young man gave me the wisdom and the thrust to do westerns.
A young actor once asked me, What do you do between jobs? I said, Hobbies, hobbies, and more hobbies.
From the cradle to the grave, I always figure that we all have our individual journeys, and maybe my journey was a positive one and I accomplished certain things without stepping on too many toes.
Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking.
One thing I like about Argentina, they only cook with salt; that's it.
We all have a cradle-to-the-grave journey to make and, in between, what do you do? There's got to be something hereafter.
There's a lot of ignorance in our business... Everybody's an authority. To have your own vision is rewarding.
If you don't have heroes in the beginning, you don't grow.
There was nothing wrong with shouting at God.
The beginning and the end of the tango are the walk.
Being a star is an agent's dream, not an actor's.
I love the smell of juice boxes in the morning.
To this day, I still think Lonesome Dove is my best part.
Listening to critics is like letting Muhammad Ali decide which astronaut goes to the moon.
There's no right or wrong just truthful or untruthful.
I take a vitamin every day; it's called a steak.
If you piss your pants, you can only stay warm for so long.