I did well as an actor in Australia, and then Paramount invited me over... to have a look at me.

I'd much rather turn down a starring role in a bad picture and do a small role in a very good picture.

The fact that I'm going to be unsuccessful at times is pretty well-balanced by the fact that I'm going to be successful at others.

But I did a lot of boxing and I was captain of an Australian surf club.

I was one of the first of the uglies. Rock Hudson and Tab Hunter... were very pretty fellows, and that was the trend. I was one of the first of the uglies to get lucky.

I am proud to be an actor.

Anyway, when I was a kid, I dutifully went to the Sydney Technical and Fine Arts College.

I'm not doing my work for constant success.

I worked at Mark Foy's during the day and studied drama at night.

When people think it's successful, I'm grateful. When they don't - OK, I'll try again.

I married at a tender age during my early stage and radio struggles.

Nothing is impossible, the world it's self says I'm possible!

The attitude in Baltimore in 1999 was almost one of resignation, that our problems were bigger than our capacity to handle them.

The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice.

It is almost certain that we will fail. But how will future history judge the German people, if not even a handful of men had the courage to put an end to that criminal?

Excellence means when a man or woman asks of himself more than others do.

A person all wrapped up in themselves makes for a mighty small package.

Bel canto is to opera what pole-vaulting is to ballet.

A final word on self-criticism: Do not beat up on yourself. Even if you think you know your flaws, there is no need to advertise them. Most people won't have noticed.

It is not helpful to have those kind of comments come out when we've got troops in combat.

Not since Reggie White have the Packers had a pass rusher of this magnitude.