You're your first best audience, long before anybody else hears you. So don't be an easy audience. Keep asking for more.

To me, growing old is great. It's the very best thing - considering the alternative.

When you reach the top, that's when the climb begins.

I had an extraordinary belief in myself. For years people told me to give it up and even though I was poverty- stricken, I never thought I should give it up.

There's quite a lot of bad stuff written about me. My wife even says a lot of bad stuff about me. But she is wonderful.

In my opinion, everybody is getting older and older. We have a great deal of dementia because nobody grew old enough to get it.

Do you know that the harder thing to do and the right thing to do are usually the same thing? Nothing that has meaning is easy,"Easy" doesn't enter into grown-up life.