There aren't a lot of opportunities for that rite of passage that makes you a man. War is one of them, and violent sports are another.

I have a fear of heights that borders on mania.

Success is usually the culmination of controlling failure.

If bad decorating was a hanging offense, there'd be bodies hanging from every tree!

Every generation has to find their own heroes.

You have to be really loyal to the people that supported you when you were coming up.

The men in Vietnam weren't allowed to fight the war with any kind of concern to win by the government. It was like a war of attrition.