The Studios Have Been Taken Over By

I Was Very Skeptical When He Began, And There Have Been Moments Where I Think He's Shown Absolute Leadership, And I Think The Jury Is Out, Still Out. I Haven't Made Any Final Decisions On Him, But I've Been Surprised At Times. I Agree With Him About One Thing Absolutely - George W. Bush Said Recently That He Believed In Prayer And Exercise. So Do I.

I Began My Addiction When I Was 12 Years Old. By The Time 40, 45 Years Later, When It, You Know, It Threatened My Life And Maimed Me In Terms Of My Voice, I Was So Addicted That I Was Smoking Four Packs Of Cigarettes A Day.

The Studios Have Been Taken Over By Marketing People And Accountants.

From What I've Been Able To Determine, Many Of Our Big Stars Are Addicted To Tobacco. They Want To Smoke In Movies For The Same Reason I Smoked As I Wrote, Which Is That They Think Their Performance Is Going To Be Better.

From A Writing Point Of View, You Now Have Teams Of Screenwriters Working With A Director. What's Lost In The Process Is The Power Of That One Heart, Brain, Gut And Soul That Makes Something An Original Piece Of Writing.