There is a probably natural and learned reticence with myself talking about my early life.

We have a couple of dogs, but I wouldn't describe myself as an animal person.

Sexual dreams aren't usually about sex.

After all my probing into the human brain, I should still be aware of mysteries and come up with them myself.

I don't think I'm generous enough to be the straight guy. I sort of make my own way and make my own statement. Do I mind pushing myself forward? Not at all.

I don't like the term mid-life crisis.