America changed my life, but I still think of home and working in Scotland was an important part of that.

My family is a part of my life and everything is all a mixture of enjoyment.

I'm about to challenge for the Maryland Cup in the next couple of years, as an owner, a trainer, and a rider.

I got hate letters from girls all over America because I wouldn't go to the prom with them.

The racing bug is never going to go away. It's like the Mafia.

Once you're in, you're in. It's like the Mafia. Once a Monkee, always a Monkee.

I like tall girls because I like someone to look up to.

The Monkees are like the mafia. You're in for life. Nobody gets out.

Do you fear death? Do you fear that dark abyss? All your deeds laid bare. All your sins punished. I can offer you...an escape.

I would say that fifty percent of my show is killer comedy.

I only bet on what's dearest to a man's heart. Else there is no way to tell if he's bluffing. What a man is willing to risk or not to risk, that's a measure of his soul.

I am a writer and things which don't happen in real world, happen in my world.

The harder the fight, the greater the victory.

The world's most sensible person and the biggest idiot both stay within us.

I know I learn a lot from the students in my class and I'm not just saying that to sound like some generous teacher.

A golf swing is a collection of corrected mistakes.

Were we faultless, we would not derive such satisfaction from remarking the faults of others.

What does New York sound like? For me, the Charlie Parker at the Royal Roost recordings on the Savoy label are the total embodiment of the New York music experience.

She who dies with the most stilettos wins.

I tend to play rather odd men. People that are slightly odd or eccentric, or have a more particular attitude to life.

Unfortunately, I don't usually get to see much outside the Olympics as I compete almost every day. I have been to Rio a few times and got a tour of the sites. It is a spectacular city.