Writing is a creatively rewarding occupation but for me very time consuming.

Cat's eyes seem a bridge to a world beyond the one we know.

I always saw being in a band a full time job.

I always saw myself as a multi media artist.

I think it's been the topic of conversation for every one... If the U.S. is hit again, how are we going to handle it? Our troops are all over the place.

To see a player dunk in women's college basketball is just amazing. It's great to see that the game has reached that level now

Let's face it I am not Joan Collins or Boy George.

One U.S. hit single and a hit T Shirt in 1985 does not a celebrity make.

I feel I have to live a little longer before I write a sequel to my auto biography which covers my experiences up until October 1991.

The great thing was my teammates really set some great screens to get me open. I just went out there and played basketball.

What can I tell you I continue to be creative, but have only been commercially successful outside of the U.S.

Nothing can justify injustice.

Without romance, films will be boring. I doubt if people now understand romance, though they may claim it otherwise. I am very romantic in real life.

And, because there was an honesty about all that was going on. It connected with the people in the street.

If anyone were to ask me what I want out of life I would say- the opportunity for doing something useful, for in no other way, I am convinced, can true happiness be attained.

The love you have for your kids is so overwhelmingly powerful that it alters your perspective. The dark things going on in the world become very poignant and vivid.

We all had a lot of fun making the film ["Airplane" ], but there weren't a lot of outtakes or cracking up because we all were focused on doing our jobs in a professional manner.

But aren't many gardens beautiful because they are imperfect?...aren't the strange, new flowers that arise by mistake or misadventure as pleasing as the well-tended and planned?

An average person with average talents and ambition and average education, can outstrip the most brilliant genius in our society, if that person has clear, focused goals.

I wasn't brought up with any religion, actually.

You always know when a real inspiration is behind the melody, arrangements, even lyrics. And I know that's really vague, but it's true.