Good-looking people turn me off. Myself included.

How do you nurture a positive attitude when all the statistics say you're a dead man? You go to work.

I thought it was all over. My lungs were filling with water and I began to black out. Then I saw an ancient warrior rise up out of the water. He said we'd make it, and we did. I believe we all have an angel watching us.

When you are a pit bull, and you love what you do and you are going to continue to grow, that talent will find its way out.

There are people who want me to do a cologne. They want to call it 'Patrick.' I was offered a fortune to make exercise videos. Posters, all kinds of stuff - something like $10 million worth. It's insanity. I'm not going to do any of it.

I keep dreaming of a future, a future with a long and healthy life, not lived in the shadow of cancer but in the light.

I am very, very clear on how difficult it is for a young kid out there to go into the arts without taking a lot of heat from his peers.