I was 15 years old when I was in this band; we were called Stag. We used to wear spandex pants and no underwear - we looked like marbles smugglers.

I don't think wood was discovered in Britain until the 1970's. That's when I discovered it anyway.

It's fantastic that Congress has an increasing number of women. Experts call an increasingly female presence in a previously male space 'the Bruce Jenner effect.'

I've got young kids, so it suits me to do a job which keeps me in town right now.

My pilot's license. I'm proud of that.

There is a scene in the movie where Astrid and Hiccup fly on Toothless's back toward the island of Berk. The animation is intensely real, from the waves on the sea to wisps of wind blowing in the characters' hair. The feeling I get watching that scene is why I fly - just for that feeling.

A woman in Germany gave birth to a 13 1/2 pound baby. That baby was so fat his first word was strudel.