When I'm singing the blues, I'm singing life.
I'm an entertainer and I entertain people and they entertain me back by asking questions. And some of them I answer.
I've done everything I've wanted to do. I have three children, I have grandchildren, I have books, I did movies, I've directed movies, I've done almost everything I've wanted to do.
My father was a watchmaker and an inventor. I saw him working in the house every day. The work ethic, I got from him. He worked hard and he never complained about it.
Everybody wants to laugh - you know that. They need to laugh. . . people need to laugh.
I love tweeting. I tweet every day. I stay in contact, I tell them what I'm doing. I've posted pictures of my books on there and they buy the books. It's a very good way to communicate with people, but I can't go to bed without tweeting something. I have to tweet something.
If you can get a laugh out of a name, you're ahead of the game.
If the instigation for jihad [holy war] against the Jews and the Americans. . . is considered a crime, then let history be a witness that I am a criminal.
I don't have much in me left for Somalia, because the country is so broken, it's not realistic to daydream about it.
I won't let anyone stand between me and my brother
Within chaos lies opportunity.