[his speech after winning a Golden Globe for "House M.D." (2004)] I am absolutely speechless. Seriously, I don`t have a speech. People are falling all over themselves to send you free shoes and free cuff links and colonic irrigations for two. Nobody ever ...
I travel to work on my motorcycle, so it`s jeans, boots and a brown Aero leather jacket that weighs as much as I do. If it were black, it would seem like I`ve got a [Marlon Brando] idea going on, which I don`t.
I picked a reverence for medicine because I rather hero-worshiped my father [a former doctor], and because I admire doctors, I admire study, empiricism and rational thought. I don`t admire crystals and chewing willow bark and herbal remedies.
[on the Oxford-vs.-Cambridge Boat Race] The year was 1980, I was #4 in this particular encounter, and the result was a loss by Cambridge by a distance of five feet, which is something which I will carry to my grave . . . in fact, I shouldn`t really say th...
Guilt I can do. If [I have] any expertise at all, it`s in the area of guilt. I have a black belt in guilt. If you ever want a guilt-off, the next time we meet let`s see how we match up. I`m pretty confident in that area.