Peter Bogdanovich Quotes

Working with Hrithik Roshan was amazing. I have learned so much from him.

I played as a 17-year-old with Walter Smith, who must have been about 32. So I've known Walter for 21 years.

I really like people and I keep friendships. I have people from all parts of my life.

A lot of people who were the best in their fields. I was fortunate enough to be friends with Sammy Davis, Jr. - I spent a lot of time with Sammy. I was over at his house almost every night. Those people were very special and very special for me.

Working with Will Smith was one of the highlights of my career. He is so talented and has a tremendous work ethic. We are still friends, and I reach out to him and his partner to pitch ideas. He loves my mother. In fact, my mother was his son Jaden's acting coach for the movie 'Pursuit of Happiness.'

I went to California at a perfect time... when many of those people that I had admired so much in films were not working that much. They had free time on their hands to talk to... me, and they liked me because I knew so much about them.

I mean, it's amazing that I get to meet all these people. I've learned so much from all of them. I just worked with Sofia Coppola and that was amazing. I learned so much from her. I can't even describe how much fun I had.

Other people like Neil Young and Dennis Hopper, those are just really close knit family friends.

Suddenly, my friend's daughters are becoming my best friends. I have so many 12-year-old girlfriends.

When I came up, guys like Nicholson and DeNiro were held in highest regard.

I love that my friends are sometimes even 20, 30 years older than me - that I can just sit and enjoy their company and their experiences.

It's healthy to have older friends. You go, 'Look, I'm younger than them!' That's always the nice thing, if you can be the youngest one in the room at times. Like if you're always the oldest one in the room, you'll start to feel like the oldest person in the world. So get older friends, because they're cool. Get cool older friends.

It's nice for me to be in touch with a younger generation.

I've worked with Jack Warner and Jimmy Stewart - and Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, and Johnny Depp twice. I've had dinners with Fred Astaire and Cary Grant.

I just worked with Sofia Coppola and that was amazing. I learned so much from her. I can't even describe how much fun I had.

I hope to continue my friendship with France and its filmmakers for many years to come.

Being friends with Hannah Hart has been a huge asset in helping me create better content and just becoming a person that I like. So make an effort to find people who inspire you, intimidate you in a positive way, and support you as much as you support them.

I loved Cary Grant. I got to know him and Audrey Hepburn. Here were these people I always liked and admired, and they were coming to my house.

It's good to have some older friends: they have a lot more experience than us young ones.

My first tour, for six weeks straight, was with Bobby Darin, in 1958. It was just fun hanging out with him. He was older than I was; he was a college guy. It was kind of a mutual-admiration society, I guess. He taught me how to pay taxes.

Mentors are like friendships.

The people that are close to me, the people that I spend most of my time with, they're all really like-minded people.

Pep trusted me, and I felt that trust. He won a lot of things, and I learned a lot from him during his Barcelona period.

I consider Rajamouli my guru. He is a friend with whom I can discuss all my professional and personal matters.

I keep saying that I am made of two cities and all my friends. You learn different things from different people.