I think 'Y&R's future is contingent upon the ratings. Obviously, none of the soaps are kept alive for the sake of loyalty. It's all about ratings. It's show business. Period.

To support my brothers and me, my mother got a job so menial that we never discussed it.

Writing for a soap - writing for 25 characters day in, day out - is one of the most difficult jobs in Hollywood.

America has the best athletic programs. Even when the Soviet Union existed, that was Mickey Mouse compared to the U.S.

I don't need to come back to Wimbledon every year because I can't live without it. I'd be totally cool without tennis.

The reality is that family is on the cards in the future. But you know in motorsport if you take yourself off to have children, you won't come back, partly as you're quickly forgotten in this sport.

Sports should not become routine. It should be about passion.

The first thing I do on a Sunday is five hours in front of the TV watching football, football, football. I watch my games back and pick out what didn't go right and try to make sure it goes well next time.