I know folks all have a tizzy about it, but I like a little bourbon of an evening. It helps me sleep. I don't much care what they say about it.

Sometimes, when I look at my children, I say to myself, 'Lillian, you should have remained a virgin.'

Sure I'm for helping the elderly. I'm going to be old myself some day.

Jimmy says he'll never tell a lie. Well, I lie all the time. 1 have to - to balance the family ticket.

If I had one wish for my children, it would be that each of them would reach for goals that have meaning for them as individuals.

I'm not a homosexual and I don't smoke pot, so what would I say?

I love all my children, but some of them I don't like.

I don't think about risks much. I just do what I want to do. If you gotta go, you gotta go.

We may not return the affection of those who like us, but we always respect their good judgment.

Middle age is when a guy keeps turning off lights for economical rather than romantic reasons.

I love and really respect strong women. I'm obsessed with Scarlett Johansson and Drew Barrymore and Penelope Cruz. They are just really incredibly strong-willed, intelligent females in the industry.

I actually am a phobic twitchy sort of nervous guy.

The Internet is a perfect diversion from learning... it opens many doors that lead to empty rooms.

Mom was the one who taught me unconditional love. With Dad, I'd always felt there was something to live up to - expectations. But in the last year, we had a wonderful relationship.

Obviously you can't please everyone. I'm sure some people say, 'Bloody old Len Goodman gets on my nerves.

The only time the white man is brotherly toward you is when he can use you, when he can exploit you, when he will oppress you, when you will submit to him.

Less isn't more; just enough is more.

I think that I probably inevitably fetishize nature, although I try not to, because it's kind of embarrassing, repulsive behavior. I think it's just an extension of me being old-fashioned.

Age may have one side, but assuredly Youth has the other. There is nothing more certain than that both are right, except perhaps that both are wrong.

Son, looks to me like you're spending too much time on one subject.