What to do when inspiration doesn't come; be careful not to spook, get the wind up, force things into position. You must wait around until the idea comes.

Quote by John Huston

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After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.

After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.

You walk through a series of arches, so to speak, and then, presently, at the...

You walk through a series of arches, so to speak, and then, presently, at the...

The directing of a picture involves coming out of your individual loneliness and taking a...

The directing of a picture involves coming out of your individual loneliness and taking a...

It's not color, it's like pouring 40 tablespoons of sugar water over a roast.

It's not color, it's like pouring 40 tablespoons of sugar water over a roast.

Hollywood has always been a cage... a cage to catch our dreams.

Hollywood has always been a cage... a cage to catch our dreams.

I prefer to think that God is not dead, just drunk.

I prefer to think that God is not dead, just drunk.

I don't try to guess what a million people will like. It's hard enough to...

I don't try to guess what a million people will like. It's hard enough to...

I wasn't there long enough to hear them say what they were.

I wasn't there long enough to hear them say what they were.

It was a hole in one contest and I had a three.

It was a hole in one contest and I had a three.

This place [Augusta National] rejects me like a skin transplant.

This place [Augusta National] rejects me like a skin transplant.

Many men are more faithful to their golf partners than to their wives and have...

Many men are more faithful to their golf partners than to their wives and have...

The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like...

The most rewarding things you do in life are often the ones that look like...

I'm glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.

I'm glad I brought this course, this monster, to its knees.

I was three over. One over a house, one over a patio, and one over...

I was three over. One over a house, one over a patio, and one over...

Football Is an honest game. It's true to life . It's a game about sharing....

Football Is an honest game. It's true to life . It's a game about sharing....

I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.

I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.

The first thing a television viewer realizes when watching a golf tournament is how the...

The first thing a television viewer realizes when watching a golf tournament is how the...

The person I fear most in the last two rounds is myself.

The person I fear most in the last two rounds is myself.

Gimme: an agreement between two losers who can't putt.

Gimme: an agreement between two losers who can't putt.

If I'm on the course and lightning starts, I get inside fast. If God wants...

If I'm on the course and lightning starts, I get inside fast. If God wants...