I used to be afraid of looking at the audience.

I only eat one meal a day. Lunch, not dinner.

Rocky Marciano had such guts and heart. He was something special.

You play your character and it isn't right to step out of it. You have to stay in that character.

I've been a boxing fan ever since I was a kid.

Ali and I have become friends over the years. I was on a plane with him one time when he was the champion.

It's obvious that they're going to want Ali's daughter and Frazier's daughter to fight it out.

I wanted to be a plumber.

There's nobody in show business that I dislike so I wouldn't want to get in there to hurt anybody.

I wouldn’t be without my regular schedule of chiropractic adjustments because of my very strenuous schedule.

I'm a performer. We don't retire.

Science is agnostic when it comes to God - not atheistic, as some people prefer to read that laden word wrongly - just agnostic.

I have been known to think outside of all rules. Even my own.

Basic science provides long-term benefits for ourselves and our fragile planet and should be supported by all the world's societies.

Swearing is an art form. You can express yourself much more exactly, much more succinctly, with properly used curse words.

The press is like a big bass, you just stick a hook in their mouth and they'll take it.

So if we use birth control we don't need to be married?

There's so much great stuff out there. The artists who've been most formative to me are the ones I've had the privilege to work with over the years.

Anybody out there who is a parent, if your kids want to paint their bedrooms,as a favor to me, let them do it. It'll be OK.

The message of "falling" - failure, death, crucifixion, whatever you want to say - is not really that. Some sort of falling is really found in all the world's religions, just in different languages.

Don't Let the Elusive Present Moment Get Used Up by Thoughts that Aren't in the Here & Now