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I wish I was dating one of the ladies in 'Bollywood Hero.' They're gorgeous. Any of them.

Believe in yourself and try not to take anything personally.

Well, you know, what's better? To play a character who stays stuck in the same baggage year after year, or to play a character who gets beyond that and goes to a new level?

The fact that maybe I had some success playing G'Kar doesn't guarantee me three years later that I can still do it, so I have to keep my senses alive and still be working on it.

So I think the fans will be totally interested in the new developments and delighted that the old developments are still there and that they can still see some of the old characters maybe reappear.

Sheridan is still there, he's the president of the Alliance, everything that was in place when the series is there is still there, we're just moving the camera over a couple of light years.

Not that I wouldn't have been equally happy to see the old buddies and see it all start up again that way. But this was more of a work situation, and a very good one.

It's one of those things; you just get a very nice stroke from being included in the next thing.

It's just a logical guess that they are very very wise to put someone from the old series in it, and if you had to choose, it would be a very difficult decision.

I don't know how it would play out it the long run, if I were go to series with the story, I don't know. I just miss Peter so much on a personal level, that's about what I can say. He's my buddy and I wish he were around.

You're only as good as you are now - not as good as you were before.

Well, first I'd want a better vibrato.

This guy kept telling us that rock was the big thing, everyone's talking about the big thing, our band was the big thing. So he made us change our name to The Big Thing. Can you believe that?!

Sometimes I'll be playing along and find I'm missing the strings. I'll worry about it for days until I notice that the pick has worn down to half its size.

I'm too busy playing to worry about the movement or the fingerboard.

I just get all jacked up when we start cooking.

But then there was Hendrix, man. Jimi was really the last cat to freak me. Jimi was playing all the stuff I had in my head. I couldn't believe it, when I first heard him. Man, no one can ever do what he did with a guitar. No one can ever take his place.

After The Ventures I dug Johnny Smith quite a bit.

About the only other thing I'd want would be a wider neck. My fingers are so fat that sometimes I deaden the string next to the one I'm fretting.

Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such a ban universal.

Limits have to be set on how far one can simply use the... cleverness that we have to make changes.

It's a short step from the belief that every child should be wanted to the belief that a child exists to satisfy our wants.

It seems to me that a kind of thinking which is not technocratic has an opportunity for a renaissance in this country.

Is it possible to covet a much longer life for one's self and be as devoted to the well-being of the next generation? It's a long argument.

In cloning, in contrast, reproduction is asexual - the cloned child is the product not of two but of one.

I've been opposed to human cloning from the very beginning.

I have nothing against respecting people who lived before, but we have no responsibility toward them.

I don't like being forced to reduce my thoughts to sound bites.

I don't believe that efforts to prohibit only so-called reproductive cloning can be successful.

Genetics is crude, but neuroscience goes directly to work on the brain, and the mind follows.