The longer you have something, the stronger the bond. That's true with people as well as things.

I race historic muscle cars back in Australia, and that's my hobby. And I try to race home as soon as I've finished a movie but don't tell anyone.

I look my best when I take my helmet off after a long motorcycle ride. I have a glow and a bit of helmet hair.

Over my lifetime, the car had actually transcended the fact that it is a car. It has become a venue.

I'm always one time zone behind myself.

You have to be proactive about your destiny and then realize that the other half of it is completely out of your control. I think it's fascinating.

I am attracted to characters who think they are in control, but their situation is uncontrollable.

It's always bitterly disappointing to people to see how normally one can live.

I've always been a bit of a car freak.

I'm spending all my time and energy on the project at hand.

I didn't study Greek mythology in school and I wish I had.

The difference between champions and everyone else is that champions are never afraid of losing, while everyone else is afraid of winning.

The main thing is to make history, not to write it.

The early months of marriage often are times of critical tumult,--whether that of a shrimp pool or of deeper water,--which afterwards subside into cheerful peace.

If I were a piano player, I'd play it in the goddam closet.

Over 6 million people were evacuated from New Jersey ahead of the hurricane. And now, three of them have gone back.

Never give up, because you never know if the next try is going to be the one that works.

There is nothing wrong with us sitting down and arguing that issue, that we are a European country.

It is difficult to fly without wings.

A designer must always think about the unfortunate production engineer who will have to manufacture what you have designed; try to understand his problems.

Ironing is comfort. It's control. I'm a nutty person who likes to make sure everything is in its place.