Tennis is a young man's game. Until you're 25, you can play singles. From 25 to 35, you should play doubles. I won't tell you exactly how old I am, but when I played, there were 28 men on the court - just on my side of the net.

In what other business can a guy my age drink martinis, smoke cigars and sing? I think all people who retire ought to go into show business. I've been retired all my life.

Much later in life, though, Gracie made a major contribution to the opera world. She stayed out of it.

I should have been a country-western singer. After all, I'm older than most western countries.

From Paris we took the Orient Express to Vienna. I must say I was terribly disappointed; nobody was murdered on the train.

I don't believe in dying. It's been done. I'm working on a new exit. Besides, I can't die now - I'm booked.

Define your business goals clearly so that others can see them as you do.