The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.
I know who I am, I know what I am capable of, I know who I trust.
I don't just think regular season. I think playoffs. World Series. That's how I think.
I learned early in my life that sometimes I'm going to lose. I don't like it, but I accept it, meaning that I understand it's going to happen. But I don't see it like defeat; I see it like a learning process. Then if there's nothing to learn, I move on.
I never give up. If you beat me, you have to beat me one, three, four, five times, and I still don't give up.
If you don't control your emotions, your emotions will control your acts, and that's not good.
Don't worry about what the people say; be yourself, say what you want to say WITH respect.
[French intellectuals] could never address themselves to the working classes. They don't know what it means, and that gives them a bad conscience about it. [Albert] Camus has a greater proximity to those in poverty.
I'm a bit of a gourmet chef. I love cooking - mostly Thai food.
Only if you have some knowledge of the human sacrifices, the vicious temple rites, the degrading superstitions and customs that were practiced. . . can you realize how much the modern world owes to the Hebrew prophets, whose monotheism and moral teachings entered into Christianity and Islam.
You think I'm not a goddess? Try me. This is a torch song. Touch me and you'll burn.