Young people are forced to mature sooner now than in the '40s. I was doing things at age 14 that guys in the movie were just beginning to do at 16 and 17.

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I still think of myself really as a New Yorker.

I still think of myself really as a New Yorker.

Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or...

Good work is good work wherever it's done, in a play, a motion picture or...

I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today...

I think the reaction to a World War II situation would be the same today...

You get in before sunrise and you get out after sunset and you go home,...

You get in before sunrise and you get out after sunset and you go home,...

I do interviews because it's a chance to be myself. I sometimes wonder what I...

I do interviews because it's a chance to be myself. I sometimes wonder what I...

The Hardy Boys burned me out. I was recharging my batteries. It was time to...

The Hardy Boys burned me out. I was recharging my batteries. It was time to...

I did a comparison of a school of architects known as the New York Five....

I did a comparison of a school of architects known as the New York Five....

In this business, you just never know from day to day. It's one reason I...

In this business, you just never know from day to day. It's one reason I...

I'm more interested in where I'll be in five or 10 years than where I...

I'm more interested in where I'll be in five or 10 years than where I...

I like people who are enthused about things they do, like travel, sports, work. I...

I like people who are enthused about things they do, like travel, sports, work. I...

What I do is not some magical, mystical thing. I simply get up in the...

What I do is not some magical, mystical thing. I simply get up in the...

I used to a lot. I used to go dancing.

I used to a lot. I used to go dancing.

If it seems like you're doing work when you're acting, then you're doing something wrong.

If it seems like you're doing work when you're acting, then you're doing something wrong.

I almost rented a house by an architect named Schindler, but I couldn't afford it....

I almost rented a house by an architect named Schindler, but I couldn't afford it....

I made a classic mistake. I held out for something better.

I made a classic mistake. I held out for something better.

In 1942, everyone was ready to go and fight for the good guys. It was...

In 1942, everyone was ready to go and fight for the good guys. It was...

During the time I was on The Hardy Boys, I was also watching other people's...

During the time I was on The Hardy Boys, I was also watching other people's...

If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time...

If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time...

The first two pictures I did, I played a young student in prep school. When...

The first two pictures I did, I played a young student in prep school. When...

California lacks a lot of the rules and restrictions the East has. Every house is...

California lacks a lot of the rules and restrictions the East has. Every house is...