"I came to America, and I made good. It's an old story, but it hasn't been told in a long time. Usually, it's, 'I'm an immigrant, I came here and got persecuted.' My story is I came here, I worked hard, and it worked out all right. So it's still available."

"It's like, it's kind of like if you ever had a car and it was a bit of a clunker but you love it, that's my show. It's a bit of a clunker but I know where everything is and I like it."

"I've started looking at my own father a bit funny. He assures me, though, that I really am the son of a Scottish postman."

"I got sober. I stopped killing myself with alcohol. I began to think: 'Wait a minute - if I can stop doing this, what are the possibilities?' And slowly it dawned on me that it was maybe worth the risk."

"I've got big shoes to fill. This is my chance to do something. I have to seize the moment."

"For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move."

"Power never takes a back step only in the face of more power."

"Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being."