In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.

We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves.

I had always loved John Ford's pictures. And I came to love him, too, but I was frightened to death working for him. He used the shock treatment while directing me.

Hitchcock had to fight to the death to make his movies.

After my mother's death, I had such difficulty relating to people.