The Western Is A Universal Frame Within

There Is A Great Streak Of Violence In Every Human Being. If It Is Not Channeled And Understood, It Will Break Out In War Or In Madness.

I'm A Student Of Violence Because I'm A Student Of The Human Heart.

The End Of A Picture Is Always An End Of A Life.

I Want To Be Able To Make Westerns Like Akira Kurosawa Makes Westerns.

The Whole Underside Of Our Society Has Always Been Violence And Still Is. Churches, Laws - Everybody Seems To Think That Man Is A Noble Savage. But He's Only An Animal. A Meat-eating, Talking Animal. Recognize It. He Also Has Grace And Love And Beauty. But Don't Say To Me We're Not Violent.