my God I can't believe it I uh this is really unexpected I it's a great honor to be here especially with such great actors like Nick nalty and Warren B and Robin Williams Robert Niro first of all I just before I say I want to say hello to my mother she's in Wales watching this on television uh with Eve and Jean and Jill and Tony my father died 11 years ago tonight so maybe he had something to do with this as well I know but I want to say thank you to the academy for your tremendous generosity to my friend Bob Palmer my friend and publicist my dear beloved wife Jenny and I have many people to thank here in Los Angeles who over the years have given me tremendous support without whose help I wouldn't be here I know and I am greatly honored and tremendously moved and I God bless you all thank you very much