Obviously because of my personal connection to Mandela and having had his story as part of my childhood, I knew how awesome he was.
My parents definitely sparked something in me. I'm sure of it. I saw how happy and fulfilled they were, and I knew I wanted the same job.
I don't know where my songs come from... If I knew, I'd know too much, more than we are allowed on this plane.
I never knew how much I missed pickles and pickle juice. It's like, an overwhelming feeling that I can't even explain.
In the U.K., I came from a talent show. I was watched by millions of people, so instantly when I came out from the show, people knew who I was.
I knew Henry Fonda was my father, but I didn't know who I was. They all thought of me as Henry Fonda's son. Unfortunately for them, they never got to know me.
We knew that we were kind of odd and creeps, and we wanted to do odd, creepy stuff for people who wanted to see that.
Never having played Chess before, it was most interesting to be playing the game with no pieces in front of me. But I still knew how to stroke my hair when I won.
I knew nothing about the industry, I didn't go to fashion school, but I was brave enough to do things in a different way.
I knew Hunter Thompson since the '70s, and I loved him, but he would wear me out as I got older.
And everything stopped quite rapidly because I knew that nobody in Europe was able to go to space. It was the privilege of being either American or Russian.
I grew up in the era when Dan Rather hated Richard Nixon. He was a newsman, but you knew what his opinion was.
But he knew what was wrong with him; he was ashamed of himself and afraid of them- afraid of the society whe so despised.
I knew one thing: as soon as anyone said you didn't need a gun, you'd better take one along that worked.
I knew it was going to be enormous because of the number of people who bought the books, but, to be honest, I never thought it would be bigger than Bond. Never in a million years.
I knew more about Texas than the Texans and when they told me I would find summer here I smiled knowingly.
I didn't know writers could be real live people, because I never knew any writers.
But what I knew then was that nobody-- not even my mother-- was to be trusted in a strange world that showed very little of itself on the surface.
If people were really naked and everyone knew what each other was thinking, everyone would probably just laugh... or they'd lock each other up.
I knew there was something special about the theater for me something beyond the regular reality, something that I could get into and transcend and become something other than myself.
I knew that my father was going to die of heart disease, and I was trying to make a heart for him.
