Sometimes The Failures Can Be Exciting And

I Was Raised In California During The Second World War And Into The '50s And Everything Was Fine, Everything Was Great. The Sun Always Shone, Everybody Looked Healthy And Wore Ties And Smoked In Restaurants, And There Were Cars For Everybody - Except Us, Because I Came From A Lower Class Neighbourhood. But [in France] I Realised There Was A Different Point Of View, So When I Came Back To America A Year And A Half Later I Was Much More Focused On My Own Country Culturally And Politically.

I Have A Very Low Regard For Cynics. I Think It's The Beginning Of Dying.

Usually I Like To Improvise. Sometimes, Depending On The Nature Of The Piece, I Like To Improvise Because I Think It Brings A Certain Freshness And A Reality To It, As Long As It Doesn't Go Too Far Out Of The Box.

San Franciscans Are Very Proud Of Their City, And They Should Be. It’s The Most Beautiful Place In The World.

I Look At Going To Hollywood As Going Behind Enemy Lines. You Parachute In, Set Up The Explosion, Then Fly Out Before It Goes Off.