I longed to fly. I was paid in flying lessons and, by the time I was 13, I'd logged 100 hours at the controls.

True friendships don't fade in Hollywood, as so many myths about show business would have you insist.

A person who cares deeply about what people need in their lives is someone I'll never forget.

I want my children to live in the country, to be a part of nature.

Whenever I get a free day, I drive up to some part of California that looks promising on the map.

If I find what I like, maybe in about five years well be able to afford to build a home in the country.

I met Cynthia when I was 12, proposed at 16, became engaged at 17, married her at 19 and we had a baby when I was 20. If extra work could pay for a lot of diapers, that was for me.