There is no democracy in physics. We can't say that some second-rate guy has as much right to opinion as Fermi.
The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me.
I'm really scared of clowns, and for a while, I was scared to perform and sing in front of a crowd. Also, I'm not a big scary movie guy. They stay with me for a while.
The guys today are just too strong and back then they would take many hard punches to land one.
Don't give in to all the cliques and popularity. It means nothing. I know super popular guys, and guess what? They're just normal people, too.
But I married a guy who treated me very badly, but I was happy. I was miserable, so I was happy.
The idea of working with David Fincher or Paul Thomas Anderson or Wes Anderson or Scorsese or Spielberg or any of the guys I really idolize is a dream for me.
I always was flattered when people would say I would do whatever it took for the team. I always thought of myself as that kind of guy.
If I had a crush on a guy, my tactic was to tell them I had a crush on them. And they always thought it was super-cute, so it usually worked in my favor!
In the startup world, you're either a genius or an idiot. You're never just an ordinary guy trying to get through the day.
As far as songwriters, I've always been a fan of Irving Berlin, Cole Porter, and George Gershwin; those guys mean a lot to me.
I spent two weeks prancing around a studio in Queens in my underwear with nine other guys. They were long days. But what the hell, it was Calvin Klein.
I'm pretty convinced there's a chemical reality to who I am, regarding my brain, that makes me kind of a strange guy.
We're not only hockey players. A lot of guys have families and girlfriends. You can't just think about hockey 24-7.
I was used to being the smartest guy in the room, and then God dropped me in a place that was well beyond me. It was painfully awesome.
I never call them 'guys;' I always call them 'boys.' Maybe it's a superiority complex - my needing to keep them down.
I'm as vain as the next guy. I have a facade on right now. But you can't see it, because it's reality-based.
But you know, I'm the negative-Nancy, curmudgeon, glass-half-empty-with-a-leak-in-it guy - which is basically the fuel that fires me up anyway. Without that, we wouldn't have me.
To me, having 500 rolls of fabric around is the most calming thing in the world. I think it's what football is to some guys.
I have a rule: I want the pilot flying me up in the air at 30,000 feet to make more than a guy working at Taco Bell.
Many people still believe that “tough guy” means having a camel type muscles rather than a lion heart.
