Probably the best thing that happened to me was going nuts. Nobody knew who I was until that happened.

I asked my doctor how many more years I have left and he said, 'You're too ornery to die.

Nutrition makes me puke.

... I want the world to know that people like me who have returned from the half-world of mental oblivion are not forever contaminated. We have been sick.

There is no better therapy than understanding.

I didn't get hurt in the contest. I hurt it the next day.

I'm the gooney bird that walked to the bank. I'm doing better than most of those guys who said I was crazy.

I feel great. I had a triple bypass in 1976 and a quadruple bypass in 1984.

If Kona were to get a new logo, it would have to be a original character, not some well know one.

Wisdom in the workplace means to inspire creativity, learning, and progression, but discourage unprofessionalism and negativity.

I have been over into the future, and it works.

It is more offensive to outshine in dignity than in personal attractions.

Nature holds no brief for the human experiment; it must stand or fall by its results.

A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, educated or illiterate, clever or dull. Give him your heart and he will give you his.

If you still think you're a young pup then you are, no matter what the calendar says

Our greatest stupidities may be very wise.

Sometimes actors' mistakes give me ideas I can use, because mistakes are always sincere, absolutely sincere.

John Lee Hooker became a friend of mine and I love all of his work. He was truly an icon. He lived the life. I miss him.

I'm used to short distances and short bursts of energy; it was just fastest