I basically put my trust in someone and I was let down.
I don't want to end up being some joke on a bad TV series.
You can't say you're going to jump the Grand Canyon and then jump some other canyon.
I remember when I read in the news that 'Wonder Woman' had been cast, and my heart sank. I had been talking to the studio for so long about doing it, and I was like, 'Well, 'that's that.' I'm sure we wouldn't have made the same choice.
The problem turned out to be that I never was that kind of an artist.
It had to happen to you, to concentrate your whole life on one point, and then discover that you can do anything except live at that point.
We sold a certain, steady amount of product for them and they could count on it. When it came time to ask for the money for this new record, they dropped us. It was fine with us. It was a dead fish.
The much-hyped Ares 1-X was much ado about nothing.
When I won gold in Athens, I said to my wife Cath, who was pregnant, 'This baby of ours will never want for anything.' There was real pride in that - but it just didn't happen.
What made us dream that he could comb gray hair?
My first degree came years before my second. I had wanted to be a physicist, but I flunked calculus.