A lot of things drive me. What it comes down to is that I want to be the best.

You can curse the darkness or light a candle. The choice is yours.

They left us together for a reason. Let's show them why.

No, that's not true. I didn't see his place that much, but he's a good kid and I had fun playing with him.

Sometimes I didn't want to skate. My dad would push me so hard to get better.

I'm playing against men who are bigger and stronger than I'm used to. I've definitely got to bulk up at some point.

Throwing out the first pitch at the Cubs game and having 40,000 people give me a standing ovation was probably one of the highlights of my life. You could see what a great sports town Chicago is.

I think maybe our team was too young and stupid to even know what was going on.

It's great to be able to continue my career in Chicago. Playing with the best organization in sports and the best fans in the game is a blessing.

There are some guys you definitely would not want dating your sister - especially hockey players.

With boys there was a fundamental assumption that they had a right to be there—not always, but more often than not. With girls, Why her? came up so quickly.

I know [Umbridge] by reputation and I'm sure she's no Death Eater-""She's foul enough to be one...""Yes, but the world isn't split into good people and Death Eaters.

Looking back, my greatest regret is not that I didn't love them enough (to the brink of insanity and back again), but that I couldn't save them from themselves.

Life is too short for grief. Or regret. Or bullshit.

The next best thing to having good ideas is recognizing good ideas from your users. Sometimes the latter is better.

In terms of essays, I would say Oliver Sacks. His breadth of hard knowledge and imagination and empathy seems to constitute the perfect mind to me.

People do see me as sweet and innocent. Not to say that I am not those things. But I have other sides to me.

The test of liberty is the position and security of minorities.

To pray is to let Jesus come into our hearts.

This craving for health, wealth, long life, and the like - the so - called good - is nothing but an illusion.