They put me in a harness, like a horse, to learn the back somersault. It was weird up there when I put on that harness for the first time. The courage came with practice.

You see, as far as the man's personality goes, there's no one who can touch Fred Astaire. He's unique.

It's so wonderful... if your whole day is rotten, once they start the music, it seems to melt away.

Short people have long faces, and long people have short faces. Big people have little humor, and little people have no humor at all.

I'd like to thank the Academy for my lifetime achievement award that I will eventually get.

I can picture things, like a painter would, though Im not good at painting, either.

I'm not a good choreographer: I can't remember what I put down.

Just Keeping You 'In the Know.

I accept the fact that there is always a way out in every situation we find ourselves but, until we begin to ponder, panacea will be very scarce

But the tricks I use are ones that will hopefully benefit the team.

I was never a 'homer', a broadcaster who cheers the home team. Some fans don't like that. But my job wasn't to cheer. My job was to broadcast the game.

Nature is so perfect that the Trinity couldn't have fashioned her any more perfect. She is an organ on which our Lord plays and the devil works the bellows.

I think I've been brought up very well by both my parents. I am very cautious and I think I'm now fit for the world I'm in. They're very much behind my modelling and very supportive.

We were able to provide housing to all who need it. We've had incredibly generous offers from alumni for housing.

Rwanda has its own problems and never sought to blame others or cause others trouble. I advise Burundi to do the same.

Some folks hide and some folks seek, and seeking when its mindless, neurotic, desperate, or pusillanimous, can be a form of hiding.

What I like about writing is the sense of godlike power it gives you.