If you were to X-ray every Oscar, you'd find every one of them has an ulcer inside.
[asked if he was going to make any; more "twist' movies] [Twist Around the Clock (1961)] only cost $250,000 to make, but in less than six months it grossed six million--so of course I'm gonna make more "Twist" movies!
Lord knows I'll never make an Academy Award movie, but then I am just so happy to get my achievement plaques from the bank every year.
A picture that makes money is a good picture--whether it is artistically good or bad. I'm in the five and dime business and not in the Tiffany business. I make pictures for the little theaters around the country."