Once you begin to explain or excuse all events on racial grounds, you begin to indulge in the perilous mythology of race.
Westerns was why I got into the business. I grew up on a small farm in California and all I ever wanted to do was to play gangsters and cowboys in movies.
We owe our success to them, and also to the fact that, as the saying goes, two 'Eds' are better than one.

