Intolerance of dissent is a well-noted feature of the American national character.
I don't really look at myself as a power hitter. I look at myself as someone who drives the ball to the gaps, hits line drives.
We won't let history define our future. Our actions will do the talking. Our determination will turn doubters into believers.
We focus on what we do right, we learn from what we did wrong, we move onto the next day that's what prepares us, that's what makes us strong?
Life doesn't always go the way you planned it to go. Sometimes you have detours you have to take.
In order to be better, you should expect to be better.
Before I point a finger at anyone, I have to point it at myself first.
That’s my biggest fear – disappointing those people who look up to me.
I remember my mum saying to me, 'You can give up the violin - when you've done Grade 8. ' Which is the highest grade, and the most unfair target ever. So I did all the grades, just to annoy her.
By reading we discover our world, our history, and ourselves.
I do not admire young actresses whose foreheads cannot move.