Canada is a good country to be from. It has a gentler slower pace - it lends perspective.

I've lived a life that's full, I traveled each and ev'ry highway, And more, much more than this, I did it my way.

I've always believed that if you don't stay moving, they will throw dirt on you.

As long as you're growing in your profession and you're respected, you're going to stay as clean as you can, because you've got something that you love that you don't want to lose.

The thing is to be able to outlast the trends.

I had this talent for these stupid little teenage songs. I just couldn't get anyone to sing my songs, so I had to sing my own tunes.

There were times, I'm sure you knew, when I bit off more than I could chew. But through it all, when there was doubt, I ate it up and spit it out.

I respect Jay-Z. I like him.

For what is a man, what has he got? If not himself, then he has naught. To say the things he truly feels, and not the words of one who kneels.

I had this talent for these stupid little teenage songs.

Regrets, I've had a few but then again too few to mention. And more, much more than this, I did it my way.

Every time someone starts a project he is considered nuts, until he beats all the odds and laughs the last.

I've found that a person does not need protein from meat to be a successful athlete. In fact, my best year of track competition was the first year I ate a vegan diet.

I'd like to see (the films) go back to the books. I think (the films) need to be dirtier. I think that you should feel the man playing Bond could die at any moment. You don't feel that any more.

Time will mellow it, make it a moment for laughter. But now it was not funny, now I did not laugh. It was not the future, it was the present. It was too vivid and too real.

The White House used to be, everybody looked up at the White House and America and everything, and now I think it's like a house of shame.

London audiences have this reputation for being a bit too cool for school.

When he is sick, every man wants his mother.

Colored planes, by their position and size as well as by their value, express only relationships, not forms.

I feel terribly vulnerable and 'not-myself' when I'm not writing.

I like the idea of democracy. You have to have someone everyone distrusts.