I have my own past and my own personality. I'm going to relate to the material in a completely different way than somebody else might.

With kiting, you have to land a trick, and in that instant you know whether you won or lost - I knew I could become the best in the world if I trained. But with acting, there are different variations; there's not a right or wrong way. It's so hard because it's so out of your hands. I have no idea what's going to happen!

I have my own biography of Gram Parsons - I don't want to be part of somebody else's.

I s'pose, I can't have it all my own way, can I? You can't drown in a person unless they let you.

When we launched the WineLibrary website in 1996, I didn't even own a computer yet. I just understood that there was an opportunity here to market in a different way.

From now on, I'll connect the dots my own way.