“I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City,...” — Christopher Walken Quote

“I think the fact that I was raised in show business, in New York City, in the '50s, that's affected my personality to the point that I'm a little different.”

“Both my parents had heavy accents, and so did everybody they knew. It's a rhythm thing - people who speak English where they have to hesitate and think of the right word. And I think it rubbed off.”

“My hair was famous before I was.”

“We wanted the freedom to be playful, to experiment and do what we felt like doing, but we were heavily affected by the success that the first record gave us.”

“Cancer affects so many people, and even if it hasn't affected someone in your family then you know someone who has had it.”

“I'm not sure there's a difference between books that affected the way I see the world and books that influenced me as a writer.”