I know every day we had to take him to swim and surf, and that was part of his life.

It's not to prevent the development per say, but it's to keep the ocean-front land open.

If they were to build these high-rise luxury towers the local people will not be able to, I guess, afford to buy a unit.

Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.

There's no rule I want to break or ever wanted to break - I find the conventional life gratifying - as long as I can sit at my typewriter, alone, for half a day.

I've always wanted to sing, just as I've always known that one day I would have my own niche in the annals of song. It was a feeling I had.