"When you strip away all the little things that divide us, it's important to remember how tied we are"

“A stockbroker urged me to buy a stock that would triple its value every year. I told him, 'At my age, I don't even buy green bananas.'”

“Lawyers are like spiders, they've eat up all the flies, and I guess they'll have to eat each other soon.”

“Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It's so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it, it can drive you crazy. In this business a lot of people go nuts, go eccentric, even end up dead from it. Not my plan.”

Source : Interview with Laura Yorke, Reader's Digest, July 2006.

“The first thought is often the best.”

Source : Joseph Butler (1856). “The Analogy of Religion, Natural and Revealed, to the Constitution and Course of Nature: To which are Added, Two Brief Dissertations: on Personal Identity, and on the Nature of Virtue; and Fifteen Sermons”, p.450

“Good men nowhere, but good boys at Sparta.”

“The ultimate sign of maturity is knowing just how immature you really are.”

“Multiculturalism has seemed to imply, wrongly for me, let other cultures be allowed to express themselves but do not let the majority culture at all tell us its glories, its struggles, its joys, its pains,”

Source : "Reclaiming the English tradition" by Francis Sedgemore, www.theguardian.com. August 10, 2006.

“I was happier going back to my roots: training like men do in my hometown of Pittsburgh. Back home the guys in the gyms don't lift to look good; they're lifting to lift. They do it because they want to squat more and bench more.”