I never dreamed that I would hear 10,000 people screaming when I stepped out onto a stage. Well, that's not entirely true. I dreamed about it but in a performing-on-the-stage-at-Staples-Center-or-Madison-Square-Garden context. But never in a I'm-in-a...
When I went to England on my own, I became a busker. I played guitar for money in Leicester Square. And the guys who are supposedly blind and crippled, who aren't, got me after I'd collected a lot of money, took my money and threatened to break my ar...
One of the many reasons I love living in New York is that we get a front row seat to the innumerable thrills that take place here - from conventions and awards shows, to parades and U.N. assemblies. But my favorite New York tradition is the annual Ne...
I grew up, as I joke around, in the 'People's Republic of Charlestown' in the city of Boston. And I was blessed to be raised right there on Monument Square in Charlestown, and every morning I'd hop on the bus and go on a 45-minute ride out to the sub...
I expect to die in bed, my successor will die in prison and his successor will die a martyr in the public square. His successor will pick up the shards of a ruined society and slowly help rebuild civilization, as the church has done so often in human...
Square is turning informal, cash transactions, like you would do with a taco truck, into card swipes. Stripe is more for the Internet, it's focused on the kinds of transactions that weren't possible years ago. We think about how you would buy things ...
From 1985 to 1994, I lived in Manhattan in a big old loft right off Times Square. I could walk to work, which was in a couple of Broadway theaters, to Howard Stern's studio, and to 30 Rock for 'Letterman' and 'SNL.' Even in New York, walking to work ...
Sometimes, the embers are better then the campfire. It's strange, but it's true.
The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing.
Unless today is well lived, tomorrow is not important.
You give frequent flyer miles with that guilt trip?
A journey of 1,000 miles starts with just 10 digits.
There are some sounds that English singers find quite difficult to manipulate.
We don't want other people poking into our artistic pie.
When I go fishing I like to know that there's nobody within five miles of me.
I admit, I have a tremendous sex drive. My boyfriend lives forty miles away.
If the 'Journey of 1000 miles begins with a single step' - that is prescribed to - ALIGN
When I was 2, we moved into an imposing country mansion 8 miles west of Cardiff, Wales.
You have to channel the interpretation and performance into 100 people. And with the audience, the critics.
Nobody would be killed on the roads if the speed limit were 10 miles an hour.
Catch on fire and people will come for miles to see you burn.