The film industry gives you the opportunity to meet interesting people.

The film industry gives you the opportunity to meet interesting people.

My mother and dad were big animal lovers, too. I just don't know how I would have lived without animals around me. I'm fascinated by them - both domestic pets and the wild community. They just are the most interesting things in the world to me, and it's made such a difference in my lifetime.

Animals don't lie. Animals don't criticize. If animals have moody days, they handle them better than humans do.

It’s [old age] not a surprise, we knew it was coming – make the most of it. So you may not be as fast on your feet, and the image in your mirror may be a little disappointing, but if you are still functioning and not in pain, gratitude should be the name of the game.

Wilderness is harder and harder to find these days on this beautiful planet, and we're abusing our planet to the point of almost no return.

I didn't know what Facebook was, and now that I do know what it is, I have to say, it sounds like a huge waste of time.