I was really intrigued by them, became fascinated by them because they were asking questions that couldn't be answered almost, or were making statements that you couldn't quite understand. Like, 'I'm investigating things that begin with the letter M.' That took me through a whole stratosphere of possibilities, and doing a little research and discovered that the M is mercury.

Attention is a strange sort of being, anyway, the idea of attention if someone appreciates your work. It's always nice that someone appreciates your work.

They (the people of Puerto Rico) are truly the sweetest people on earth.

No one wants to go out mid-sentence.

Once you get on the ship, everything is fine. Once you get on land, everything is not so fine.

You gotta be careful: don't say a word to nobody about nothing anytime ever.

Laugh as much as you breathe and love as long as you live.