Even the biggest blaze, though, has to start somewhere, with a tiny spark, or arsonists would be out of business.

Pain and beauty, our constant bedfellows

Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.

I just fought with all my heart. I believed that I could still win no matter what the score was.

I believed that I could still win no matter what the score was.

Books should not be loved selfishly. Neither books nor anything else, in fact.

When we cannot see, we don't judge. Small wonder when we kiss, cry, laugh, make love, are in pain, pray and listen to music, we close our eyes.

We all write stories in our minds, but only few have the courage to put them on paper.

It is ironic that even today men are judged by how much they have and women by how they look while both should be judged by how they act.

You can face fear, or feel it, her dad used to say. … Feel it, and it eats you alive. Face it, and you get to kick some ugly alien butt. Okay, he never said that. I wonder if they even have butts.

Shape? Does a fog have shape? Does the twilight? Does the onset of darkness?

When I look at the moon, I can only see your joyful smile.

Keep your cherished photos of your destiny at the fore-front of your mind. No one gets the gut to make them blurred. Always think about it

In all of our battles, let's roar with the conquering powers of love and determination.

I have two moods when I get drunk. The common mood is the lazy, happy-go-lucky guy. The uncommon mood is the frustrated, self-deprecating guy. That night was the latter.

People with dimple have a divine role in this universe: smile!

Perhaps the greatest lesson [Huxley] learned from reading Carlyle was that real religion, that emotive feeling for Truth and Beauty, could flourish in the absence of an idolatrous theology.

Theatrically, you are aware of every part of you in acting; every component of your surroundings, including the clothes you wear. Eh...in voiceover, shorts and a t-shirt and badaboom...done.

Champions behave like champions before they are champions

I think I have a lot of crazy layers.

Obsolete misleading theologies bear the same relation to the essence of true religion that scarlet fever, mumps, and measles do to education.