The young people working for me are ambitious and hard-working. That work ethic has always been a trait of the British.

If your lifeguard duties were as good as your singing, a lot of people would be drowning.

The end of the animal trade would leave more time to trap or beat to death pop star wannabes.

My advice would be if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don't.

Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise.

I'd say the most dangerous thing I've ever done is probably bungee jumping in Thailand...

I think you have to judge everything based on your personal taste. And if that means being critical, so be it. I hate political correctness. I absolutely loathe it.

That was extraordinary. Unfortunately, extraordinarily bad.

I want people to understand that from the minute Lady Gaga arrived, she created a new set of rules: being different is good; embrace it.

Not everybody is perfect, and I don't think we should be looking for perfect people.

The best way to kill someone is from the inside, by crushing their hopes and dreams.

Always focus on what is important—not what is urgent.

It is easier to love people than to talk to them.

I am no longer what I was. I will remain what I have become.

I think I have a lot of room for improvement. My serve is okay, but I need to work on a lot of things: return, transition game, backhand.

I'll keep going until I get to the point where I can't get out on stage.

The name 'Chuck Jones', according to my uncle, limited my choice of profession to second baseman or cartoonist.

So much of life is what you roll and where you land.

I meditate but not regularly. I wish I did more meditation. It's always my New Year's resolution to do more.

The imperfections of others never release us from the need to work on our own shortcomings.

I have been sworn against by perjured and wicked people.