“The men who died at D-Day did not die shoulder-to-shoulder with their ...” — Michael Korda Quote

“The men who died at D-Day did not die shoulder-to-shoulder with their French comrades. They died to liberate the French from a sinister and brutal occupation.”

“Nixon knew exactly what he wanted to accomplish in his four interviews with David Frost, quite apart from having his agent Irving Paul Lazar negotiate a terrific deal for him, with cash up front.”

“Nobody understood how to use television for his own purposes better than Nixon, despite his poor showing against John F. Kennedy in the televised presidential debate.”

“Hollywood can be brutal, inhuman, the opposite of what the theatre is, and I had little desire to be part of it.”

“The difference between our decadence and the Russians' is that while theirs is brutal, ours is apathetic.”

“In my experience sometimes the darker the material that you're doing, the more necessary it is to have some sort of levity around. I've worked on more lighthearted pieces that have been more brutal and tougher to make.”