I hate fishing, and I can't imagine why anyone would want to hike when you can get in the car and drive.

Creating fantasy is a very personal thing, but you can't take the process too personally.

High-level, big-deal publicity has a way of getting old for me, but what never fails to thrill me is when I make personal appearances.

Publicity gets more than a little tiring. You want it, you need it, you crave it, and you're scared as hell when it stops.

I cannot say who, precisely, came up with the idea of a Stone Age family.

I was 82 years old before Who's Who thought I was enough of a big shot to do a piece on me.

Faced with the choice of enduring a bad toothache or going to the dentist, we generally tried to ride out the bad tooth.