I once got a letter from a woman who told me she was 90. She said if she were 30 years younger, I would have had to watch out. I guess 60 seems really young when you're 90. She said she would eat me with a spoon.

Thus did my siblings and I learn one of the hard lessons of life: the best way to strip the allure and dreaminess from a lifelong dream is, very often, simply to have it come true.

The stars above Italian clubs' badges shows you how many times they have won the Gazetta.

It's not nice going into the supermarket and the woman at the till is thinking: 'Dodgy keeper'.

I had never done any theater in high school, which actually worked to my benefit. I didn't develop any bad habits.

I once got a letter from a woman who told me she was 90. She said if she were 30 years younger, I would have had to watch out. I guess 60 seems really young when you're 90. She said she would eat me with a spoon.

A fly rod extends a fly fisher's being as surely as do imagination, empathy or prayer.