I dont play golf or tennis, I dont ski, I dont snowboard. If you love what you do, you never get enough of it.

Grease is the word, is the word that you heard, It's got groove, its got feeling.

I grew up beyond proud - we didnt have much, but we had a lot of love.

Pardon the way that I stare, there's nothing else to compare. The sight of you leaves me weak, there are no words left to speak.

You can take the guy out of the neighborhood but you can't take the neighborhood out of the guy.

I do belong to Jersey. There's no doubt about that in my mind. They have been so loyal and so good to me, how could I possibly belong any place else?

At long last love has arrived, and I thank God I'm alive. You're just too good to be true, can't take my eyes off of you.

I spent many a summer early morning with the radio very low, half sleeping and half listening.

It was very important to establish a sound, so that people heard a record on the radio and knew immediately that it was you.

I'm going to be as big as Sinatra.

I always believed a singer should be able to sing any kind of song. If I wanted to sing a Cole Porter song, I should be able to do that. Or Sherry, I should be able to do that. Or a Dylan song.

To acknowledge God is to fully accept the sorrow of the human condition.

The pen is my true salvation. God is not.

Perfect food is born of perfect order.

Songwriting as an art is a bit archaic now. Just writing a song is not good enough.

You make a lot of mistakes. I haven't seen that movie [The Lost World] in 20 years. But if I saw it, I'm sure I could pick out a whole lot of mistakes.

If you don't follow Don King, you get stepped on.

Any great director is also someone who is incredibly intelligent about whom they hire around them.

Removing old conditionings from the mind and training the mind to be more equaimous with every experience is the first step toward enabling one to experience true happiness.

Writing is no respecter of blueprints.

As scientists, we keep an open mind, but we have to base our ideas about the past on archaeological evidence.