I've Always Been Able To Survive By

To Be A Good Executive You Have To Be Strong, And You Have To Have A Simple Attribute That People Have Forgotten About - Courage.

I've Always Been Able To Survive By Writing, Though.

I Mean, The Old Film Critics Just Excoriated Me.

Egotism Is Not A Good Quality. It's Not Something To Be Admired Or Even Tolerated. It Wouldn't Be Tolerated In A Field Commander And It Shouldn't Be Tolerated In A Movie Director.

I Became A Loner. I Became A Mountain Man. A Lot Of Those Things Are Very Good Qualities And They Help You Do Your Work, Help You Be Singular And Keep The Artistic Integrity Of Your Work Intact, But They Don't Make It Very Easy To Live Your Life.