When we were kids growing up in Liverpool, all we ever wanted to be was Elvis Presley.

Anyone who has traveled in the Far East knows that the mingling of Asiatic blood with European or American blood produces, in nine cases out of ten, the most unfortunate results.

There's no such thing in aging, but maturing and knowledge. It's beautiful, I call that beauty.

Minds ripen at very different ages.

Part of the reason I sort of shot out like a cannon out of Michigan and left home at such an early age is because I had to feel independent.

We have the disgrace of racial discrimination, or we have prejudice against people because of their religion. We have not had the courage to uproot these things, although we know they are wrong.