"In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic"

"I'd like to be played as a child by Natalie Wood. I'd have some romantic scenes as Audrey Hepburn and have gritty black-and-white scenes as Patricia Neal"

"I kissed my first girl and smoked my first cigarette on the same day. I haven't had time for tobacco since"

"Avoid using cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs as alternatives to being an interesting person"

"In terms of the romantic kind of lead, I just never enjoy those movies very much. Maybe they'll come to interest me more as I get older. I doubt it, but maybe. Romantic comedies tend to be, for me, an oxymoron"

"I met the surgeon general - he offered me a cigarette"

"I am a hopeless romantic and I love to spoil my girlfriends"

"And I think maybe all women, if they just had a chance, would be romantic and believe in love and not sex. And men believe in sex and not love"

"In the West audiences think I am a stereotyped action star, or that I always play hitmen or killers. But in Hong Kong, I did a lot of comedy, many dramatic films, and most of all, romantic roles, lots of love stories. I was like a romance novel hero"

"I don't think that digital photography is romantic yet. It's not sympathetic the way that film is"

"I never smoked a cigarette until I was nine"