As a boy, I was never interested in theater because I came from a working-class Scottish home. I thought, 'I want to do movies.' Then it was finding the means to do it.
I grew up in an abusive home and was told on a daily basis by my father that I would never amount to anything and that I looked like a boy.
My proudest moment was probably when my oldest boy finished law school and went on to become an FBI agent. It was just beyond my imagination that - with my background - my own son would become an FBI agent.
When I was a boy, I used to pull a big cross saw with my dad. He'd use his right hand, so I'd have to use my left.
My dad was a soul fan and a singer himself, and he loved vocal harmony, stuff like the Beach Boys and Motown like the Four Tops, which was a big influence on me.
I'm a farm boy. If we need five people to haul in hay, we don't take one and just work them to death.
Some parents do not send their children to school because they don't know its importance at all.
I think there has been a great deal of valuable revisionism in women's history.
Billboard called my solo album, 'Standing In The Spotlight,' a great party album and even said that my raps put the Beastie Boys to shame.
I was an avid radio fan when I was a boy, as well as a great lover of comic strips.
When you're a young man, a young boy, all you want to be is that action hero; you want to be the James Bond, and I got to do that for a bit, and that was great.
I could have begged. They made it obvious to me that if I wanted to come back and be a good boy... but I'd rather be in Roots than Good Times.
I wanted to play a good guy after doing this lunatic on The Sopranos for two years. And then they did the sequel to Bad Boys, where I get to play the barking captain again.
I really enjoyed my kids. They were good boys, you know, and interesting. And they didn't wear me out.
There are plenty of good Indian writers in English, and none of us feel we are carrying the burden of being a poster boy.
I was never very interested in boys - and there were plenty of them - vying with one another to see how many famous women they would get into the hay.
Life has taught me that it is not for our faults that we are disliked and even hated, but for our qualities.
A complete life may be one ending in so full an identification with the oneself that there is no self left to die.
As a young boy, scouting gave me a confidence and camaraderie that is hard to find in modern life.
People never expected a boy from a small town to have a life like I did.
Christians were regarded as separated from society and therefore destructive of the Greco-Roman way of life.