There's still so much more to do. I can't sit back and be complacent, and none of us should be. I get around now in a wheelchair, but I get around.

Marriage is a great institution.

Now is the time for guts and guile.

Maggie the cat is alive. I'm alive.

You are who you are. All you can do in this world is help others to be who they are and better themselves.

You can always avert throwing yourself in front of an oncoming train. There is something that just pulls you away - and it has pulled me away, because I'm not dead yet - just at the brink of impact. Sometimes I have been really grazed by that train.

Everything was handed to me - looks, fame, wealth, honour, love. I rarely had to fight for anything