"This is a red wine glass. Can I have my water in a water glass?"

"[after watching The Bicycle Thief] Great movie, huh? So refreshing to see something like this after all these... cop …"

"Can we talk about something other than Hollywood for a change? We're educated people."

"I like words and letters, but I'm not crazy about complete sentences."

"Malcolm McDowell: Griffin? Griffin! Hi, how are you? Listen: the next time you want to badmouth me, have the courage …"

"Making movies can be murder."

"Now more than ever!"

"Everything you've heard is true!"

"In Hollywood, it's not who you know, it's who you kill."

"I was just thinking what an interesting concept it is to eliminate the writer from the artistic process. If we could …"