I have met a couple of six-year-olds who were apparently quite excited to meet me - before they actually met me. And when they actually met me they ran behind their parents' legs and cowered for shelter.
I'd met Roscoe in Europe quite a few times over the years, and we'd say hi and so on, but this was the first time we'd actually played together.
I met two of my movie heroes. I met Tom Hanks, and I met Steven Spielberg. Oh and Quentin Tarantino.
I complain that the years fly past, but then I look in a mirror and see that very few of them actually got past.
We call the heroes of the past heroes of production.We feel entitled to call the present day magazine heroes 'idols ofconsumption'.Indeed, almosteveryoneofthem is directly, or indirectly, related to the sphere of leisure time.
I've met quite a few dictators up close and personal in my life.
If we want an America of heroes, we need to cherish our heroes of the past.
You are lucky in life if you have the right heroes. I advise all of you, to the extent you can, to pick out a few heroes
Unfortunately, when you look at the amount of comic book heroes out there, minority heroes are few and far between.
To ward off alienation and gloom, it is only necessary to remember the unremembered heroes of the past, and to look around us for the unnoticed heroes of the present.
I'm very wary of fawning too much over heroes. There's an old adage that heroes are best kept at arm's length, and in a few instances in my life, that's been true.
For the past few years I have engaged in several inappropriate conversations conducted over Twitter, Facebook, e-mail and occasionally on the phone with women I have met online.
I met Carl Sagan quite a few times - a fantastic and amazing person. I love him. Neil deGrasse Tyson is a good friend, too.
M. Night Shyamalan can draw quite a few people to quite a few things, and having the opportunity to work with him is very cool.
I actually tried quite a few racquets in college before I turned pro.
I have met a few Casanovas I like and a few I have not liked - and I hope to meet a few more.