Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.'

What happens when you get a big break and you haven't prepared yourself? That becomes the biggest mistake you've ever made. I see it happen all the time.

Arts is just as important as military defense, you know? Emotional defense is just as important.

Young people should travel, and they don’t. You can’t know if you don’t go.

It's the attitude about life, man. Looking at the light instead of the dark. Looking at love instead of fear.

I got in the school band and the school choir. It all hit me like a ton of bricks, everything just came out. I played percussion for a while, and stayed after school forever just tinkering around with different things, the clarinets and the violins.

I was married for 36 years but now I'm free.