Life is always going to be stranger than fiction, because fiction has to be convincing, and life doesn't.
Not all cops are bad, but this kind of harassment has been going on for years in the ghetto.
I would always consider going back to 'Coronation Street.'
When you are going up the corporate ladder or the government ladder, you have to take some risk.
I was really just the tea boy to begin with, or the equivalent thereof, but I quickly announced, innocently but very ambitiously, that I wanted to be, I was going to be, a foreign correspondent.
I was going to have cosmetic surgery until I noticed that the doctor's office was full of portraits by Picasso.
I don't want to do 'Hamlet.' I don't want to do Robert Redford roles or Mel Gibson roles or Kevin Costner roles, because I'm not going to be good at them.
We've got a lot of pressure going. This is for my Latin counterpart.
Windmills are going to be the death of Scotland and even England if they don't do something about them. They are ruining the countryside.
After I had this idea to be Bill Nye the Science Guy, I wore straight ties the first couple times, and then I got this thing going and I started wearing bow ties.
I'm not going to say that I'm perfect. I do have fashion crises.
Everybody is going to have their critics. It's easy to get discouraged in life.
I'm not going to critique every utterance of the president.
Once I set my mind towards something, it's going to happen. By hook or by crook.
We're going to move from a commodity economy where you basically grow the same kind of crops - where a kernel of corn is a kernel of corn is a kernel of corn - to an ingredient economy where there will be a kernel of corn that will be designed for fuel, there will be a kernel of corn designed for livestock.
Soon, I'm going to need help crossing the street.
I decided I was going to tell these stories. I went around and met Crumb. He was the cartoonist. I started realizing comics weren't just kid stuff.
Democracy is now going forth on a crusade against imperialism.
If you saw a dog going to be crushed under a car, wouldn't you help him?
What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And LA is the Mecca of it all; they're taking it to the hilt.