Politics is a thing that I follow because it determines what is going on in my country, but I vote and deal with politicians with a great degree of jaundiced eye.

I consider any gun that can chamber a round and send a projectile down its barrel at a high rate of speed into my body - causing me injury or death - to be an assault weapon.

I am always interested in an opportunity to learn something.

'The Great Gatsby' is a book I have read a few times, and it seems to get heavier every time I come to visit.

America is a rough room and you don't know what might come your way, so you have to be prepared for almost anything.

I beg young people to travel.

I was never told to "Get up, get out there, get a job." It was never a thing either parent ever said I had to do. It was what I wanted to do. I think I was very interested in being away from them as much as possible. Employment was great for that.