But I've learned now that your hard work and dedication will pay off, if you dare to be different. Because why would I want to be anything other than myself?

[Speaking about writing her first novel] You have to be passionate enough about it and I was.

Reading makes me feel like I've lived a thousand lives in addition to my own.

I saw the last piece of innocence unfurl inside of her.-Nick Plato (from the story Platonick)

But You never reject a repentant and humble heart.

I'm starting to see players copy what I do. I'm flattered.

I'm always waiting for you, hoping that you'll be really interested, that you'll try completely. In every life I wait for you. I've always been waiting and I always will.

If I were a weaker man, I would have quit. Something is testing me, I'm not a religious man, so I'm not going to throw the God word around.

I never saw him fight. I never saw Billy fight.

I don't have many heroes. Very plain and simply, Johnny Unitas was one of my heroes. When you think of Baltimore, you think of Johnny Unitas.

Justice is a blindfolded woman.

In life you can either have a guru or misery, you cannot have both.